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1916

ISBN: 9780765328113 | 0765328119
Edition: Reprint
Format: Trade Paper
Publisher: Forge Books
Pub. Date: 11/23/2010

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SummaryTable of Contents
Ned Halloran lost both his parents-and almost his own life-in the sinking of the Titanic. Determined to keep what little he has, he returns to his homeland of Ireland and enrolls at Saint Edna's school in Dublin. Saint Edna's headmaster is the renowned scholar and poet, Patrick Pearse--who is soon to gain greater fame as a rebel and patriot. Ned becomes totally involved with the growing revolution...and the sacrifices it will demand. Through Ned's eyes,1916examines the Irish fight for freedom-inspired by poets and schoolteachers, fueled by a de... MORE
“The politics and factionalism behind the Rising are a tangled web indeed, but Llywelyn unravels them skillfully. Even those who know the story well will be surprised and rewarded by the way she brings back to life a group of brave men who went nobly to their deaths.”
--The Philadelphia Inquirer

“Llywelyn's strength as a writer is to be found…in her ability to follow a course, sewing it seamlessly into what must have been a daunting array of historical notes.…She weaves the tapestry of he... MORE


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