Charlie's Crown: A Tale Of The Ribbon Famine (1885) - Brossura

Bellairs, Nona Maria S

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ISBN 10: 1165366304 ISBN 13: 9781165366309

Casa editrice: Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Riassunto

Charlie's Crown: A Tale of the Ribbon Famine (1885) is a historical fiction novel written by Nona Maria S. Bellairs. The story is set in Ireland during the 19th century, a time of great hardship and poverty. The Ribbon Famine was a period of social unrest and political turmoil, where the Irish people were struggling to survive under British rule.The protagonist of the story is Charlie, a young boy who lives in a small village in Ireland. Charlie's family is poor, and they struggle to make ends meet. Charlie is determined to help his family and to make a better life for himself. He dreams of finding a treasure that will change his fortunes.One day, Charlie discovers a hidden cave in the mountains. Inside the cave, he finds a crown made of gold and jewels. Charlie believes that the crown is the treasure he has been searching for, and he is overjoyed. However, he soon realizes that the crown is more than just a valuable object. It is a symbol of power and authority, and it has the potential to change the course of Irish history.As Charlie tries to understand the significance of the crown, he becomes embroiled in the political struggles of his time. He meets rebels who are fighting for Irish independence, and he learns about the Ribbon Famine and the injustices suffered by the Irish people.Charlie's Crown is a story of hope, courage, and determination. It shows how one young boy can make a difference in the world, and how a single act of bravery can change the course of history. The novel is a powerful reminder of the struggles faced by the Irish people and the importance of standing up for what is right.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.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Kessinger Publishing
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1165366304
• ISBN 13: 9781165366309
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 32
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile