Isbn: 9781331108986 - a compendium of irish biography: comprising sketches of distinguished irishmen, and of eminent persons connected with ireland by office or by their writings (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 is a comprehensive collection of biographies that offers concise yet insightful sketches of notable Irish figures throughout history. Spanning from the earliest times to the date of publication in 1878, it encompasses individuals who have left their mark on Ireland through their actions, talents, or unique qualities. The author meticulously curated this collection, aiming to represent a diverse range of individuals who have contributed to Ireland's rich tapestry. From influential political and religious leaders to renowned artists and writers, this book delves into the lives of those who have shaped the nation's identity. It includes not only native-born Irish people but also those of foreign birth who played significant roles in Irish affairs or produced important works related to the country. The author acknowledges the challenges of compiling such a vast compendium, recognizing that biases and limitations may exist in the selection and length of the biographies. Despite these potential shortcomings, this book offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the lives of prominent Irish figures and gaining a deeper understanding of Irish history and culture. By delving into the stories of these individuals, readers can appreciate the diverse contributions that have shaped Ireland's past and continue to influence its present. 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.…