The Story of Ireland

Kirjan The Story of Ireland (2020) on kirjoittanut Emily Lawless. Kirjan kieli on englanti, ja sen on kustantanut Read Co. History. Kirja on laajuudeltaan 390 sivua ja se on pokkari.

"The Story of Ireland" is a 1887 work by Emily Lawless that offers the reader a fantastic overview of Irish history. The Hon. Emily Lawless (1845-1913) was an Irish historian, gardener, poet, entomologist, and novelist of the early modern period. Contents include: "Primeval Ireland", "The Legends and the Legend Makers", "Pre-Christian Ireland", "St Patrick the Missionary", "The First Irish Monasteries", "St Columba and the Western Church", "The Northern Scourge", "Brian of the Tribute", "From Brian to Strongbow", "The Anglo-Norman Invasion", "Henry II in Ireland", "Effects of the Anglo-Norman Invasion", etc. Highly recommended for those with an interest in Ireland and its colourful history. Other notable works by Lawless include: "A Chelsea Householder" (1882), "A Millionaire's Cousin" (1885), and "Ireland" (1885). Read & Co. History is proudly republishing this insightful classic now in a new edition complete with an introductory chapter by Helen Edith Sichel.