Memoirs of Joseph Holt Vol. I
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
17.10.2026
Verlag
Alpha EditionsSeitenzahl
214
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/1,2 cm
Gewicht
294 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-7655-153-8
Smoke drifts over the battered fields of County Wicklow, where a man once stood at the heart of Ireland's most turbulent uprising. This firsthand account plunges the reader into the fevered atmosphere of the 1798 Irish Rebellion, guided by the perspective of a leader whose life was forever shaped by conflict, loyalty, and the shifting fortunes of war. With the raw immediacy of lived experience, the narrative traces the contours of an Ireland divided-where the struggle for identity and justice plays out in both grand skirmishes and quiet moments of resolve. This Irish revolutionary memoir unfolds as a detailed chronicle of military campaigns, desperate negotiations, and the personal costs of rebellion. The author's voice is unflinching, recounting the strategies and setbacks of the insurgents, the camaraderie and betrayals among comrades, and the relentless pursuit by government forces. Through this lens, the work becomes more than a simple historical account; it captures the texture of eighteenth-century Ireland, from its rural landscapes scarred by conflict to the resilient spirit of its people. The memoir's depth and candour offer a rare window into the mind of a rebellion leader, revealing not only the broader currents of Irish military history but also the intimate struggles of those who fought for their nation's future. Rich in detail and bracing in its honesty, the narrative stands as an essential document for anyone interested in Irish heritage, the complexities of nationalist movements, and the enduring questions of freedom and allegiance. Its value lies not only in its eyewitness testimony but in its ability to evoke the passions and dilemmas that defined a generation. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.
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