Publisher's Synopsis
John W. Burke's 'Life of Robert Emmett' is a vivid and moving portrait of one of Ireland's most beloved heroes. Drawing on a wide range of sources, including family letters, contemporary accounts, and personal interviews, Burke provides a richly detailed and intimate account of Emmett's life and legacy. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in Irish history or the struggles of oppressed peoples worldwide.
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