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Padraic Pearse

    10 november 1879 – 3 mei 1916

    Deze Ierse leraar, dichter en politiek activist werd een sleutelfiguur van de Paasopstand. Zijn uitgeroepen rol als 'President van de Voorlopige Regering' van de Ierse Republiek, hoewel betwist, maakte hem tot de belichaming van de opstand na de ineenstorting ervan en zijn executie. Pearse's geschriften, diep geworteld in zijn nationalistische idealen, verkennen vaak thema's als opoffering, identiteit en de zoektocht naar vrijheid. Zijn literaire stijl wordt gekenmerkt door lyrische en symbolische kwaliteiten, die zijn visie op een nationale wedergeboorte door strijd weerspiegelen.

    Three Lectures On Gaelic Topics
    COLLECTED WORKS OF PADRAIC H. PEARSE
    Poems of the Irish Revolutionary Brotherhood: Thomas MacDonagh. P.H. Pearse, Joseph Mary Plunkett, Sir Roger Casement
    The Master
    • 2024

      "The Master" is a play written by Patrick Pearse, an Irish nationalist leader and playwright, and was first performed in 1912. Set in a rural Irish community, the play explores themes of nationalism, identity, and the struggle for independence. The plot centers around a small village schoolmaster, known simply as "The Master," who becomes a symbol of Irish resistance against British rule. As tensions escalate between the villagers and the British authorities, The Master emerges as a charismatic leader, inspiring his fellow Irishmen to rise up against oppression. Through powerful dialogue and vivid imagery, Pearse captures the spirit of the Irish nationalist movement and the longing for freedom. The play serves as both a celebration of Irish heritage and a call to arms for those seeking to reclaim their nation's sovereignty.

      The Master
    • 2022

      Three Lectures On Gaelic Topics

      • 48bladzijden
      • 2 uur lezen

      Three Lectures On Gaelic Topics is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

      Three Lectures On Gaelic Topics
    • 2013

      COLLECTED WORKS OF PADRAIC H. PEARSE

      • 200bladzijden
      • 7 uur lezen

      Focusing on the passionate rhetoric and political ideals of Padraic H. Pearse, this collection presents his influential writings and speeches, highlighting his role as a key figure in Irish nationalism. It includes powerful addresses made at significant events, such as the graveside tributes to Wolfe Tone and O'Donovan Rossa, as well as a commemorative lecture on Robert Emmet. The work offers a profound insight into Pearse's idealism and militaristic fervor during the critical years leading up to the 1916 Rising, showcasing his commitment to the Irish Republic.

      COLLECTED WORKS OF PADRAIC H. PEARSE