Description: The Northern Iron by George A. Birmingham "Northern Iron" by George Birmingham is a historical novel set against the backdrop of the Irish Rebellion of 1798. The story delves into the lives of individuals caught in the political conflict and cultural identity crisis of the time. It paints a vivid picture of the turmoil in Ireland as people grapple with personal struggles and nationalistic fervor. The novel follows the experiences of its protagonists, who are deeply affected by the rebellion. It explores themes of patriotism and rebellion, highlighting the sectarian tensions and social upheaval that characterized the period. Through the characters journeys, the book offers a nuanced portrayal of the complex relationships between the Irish and the British, as well as the internal divisions within Irish society. Birminghams narrative captures the essence of nationalism and colonialism, depicting the fierce desire for independence and the brutal realities of the conflict. The characters embody the eras struggles, reflecting the broader historical and cultural issues at play. "Northern Iron" ultimately presents a compelling and empathetic exploration of a pivotal moment in Irish history, emphasizing the resilience and determination of those who lived through it. The characters stories are deeply human, reflecting the broader societal changes and challenges of the time. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Author Biography George A. Birmingham (1865-1950) was an Irish author and playwright known for his contributions to early 20th-century literature, particularly in the genre of satirical fiction. His works often explore themes of political intrigue, social dynamics, and village life, reflecting his keen observational skills and wit. Notable Work, The Simpkins Plot (1927): A satirical novel set in a fictional village, exploring political and social intrigue with a humorous touch. The Mysterious Mr. Balfour (1929): A novel combining elements of mystery and social satire. The Leper of Saint Giles (1931): Another example of his work that combines social commentary with engaging storytelling. George A. Birminghams contributions to literature are notable for their satirical and character-driven approach. His novels offer a humorous and insightful look at the political and social issues of his time, and his ability to blend comedy with social commentary has left a lasting impact on readers and critics alike. Although not as widely known today, his work remains a significant example of early 20th-century satirical fiction, reflecting his unique perspective on Irish and British society. Birmingham passed away on February 15, 1950, but his work continues to be appreciated for its clever narrative style and insightful observations on human nature and societal norms. Details ISBN9364284631 Author George A. Birmingham Pages 200 Publisher Double 9 Books Year 2024 ISBN-13 9789364284639 Format Paperback Publication Date 2024-08-01 Imprint Double 9 Books Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161906215;
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