Publisher's Synopsis
Robert Emmet's Wooing is a novel written by Edgar C. Blum and published in 1910. The story is set in Ireland during the late 18th century and follows the romantic pursuit of Robert Emmet, a young Irishman who becomes involved in the struggle for Irish independence. The novel explores Emmet's personal relationships, particularly his love for Sarah Curran, the daughter of a prominent lawyer. The couple faces numerous obstacles, including social class differences and political turmoil. The story also delves into the larger political context of the time, as Emmet becomes increasingly involved in the Irish rebellion against British rule. The novel offers a vivid portrayal of Irish society and politics during this period and provides insight into the complex motivations of those involved in the struggle for independence. Overall, Robert Emmet's Wooing is a compelling historical novel that blends romance and political intrigue to create a captivating read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
