Biography of Michael O'Hanrahan, one of the leaders of Ireland's 1916 Rising. A journalist, novelist and fierce nationalist, he was quartermaster of the Irish Volunteers, in charge of getting and managing many of the arms used in the rebellion.
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Conor Kostick is de auteur van vele historische, politieke en culturele artikelen. Zijn prozawerk, dat vaak ingaat op thema's als politiek en maatschappelijke structuren, valt op door zijn diepgang en analytische benadering. Kosticks debuutroman, een vroeg voorbeeld van het LitRPG-genre, ontving prijzen en erkenning op prestigieuze internationale en nationale lijsten van beste boeken voor jonge lezers, wat de literaire waarde en invloed op het genre onderstreept.
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Defying all the odds 1600 men, women and children went out on 24 April, Easter Monday, 1916 to fight for an independent Ireland. Vividly illustrated, this book takes you through the battle-torn streets of Dublin. schovat popis
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