ISBN: 9780243101276 - under croagh patrick (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book paints a vivid picture of life in late 19th-century Ireland, specifically in the shadow of the iconic Croagh Patrick mountain. The author recounts their journey from political activism to settling in a remote cottage, facing opposition from local landlords and navigating the challenges of establishing a home in a new environment. Through engaging anecdotes and insightful observations, the author reveals the realities of rural life, from the complexities of managing a farm and garden to the deep-rooted cultural traditions and the enduring spirit of the Irish people. The harsh realities of poverty and injustice are juxtaposed with the beauty of the landscape and the warmth of the local community. The author's personal experiences become a lens through which to explore broader themes of resilience, resourcefulness, and the enduring power of human connection in the face of adversity. Ultimately, this book offers a unique and intimate glimpse into a specific time and place, while simultaneously illuminating universal truths about the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…