1949 : A Novel of the Irish Free State (Irish Century)
- Year
- 2004
- Language
- English
- ISBN-13
- 812570804
- Format
- EPUB & PDF
Description
Step into the formative years of the Irish Free State with Morgan Llywelyn's deeply researched historical novel set in 1949. Through the eyes of its characters, Llywelyn captures a nation in transition — grappling with the aftermath of partition, the shadow of the Civil War, and the slow emergence of a modern Irish identity. The narrative weaves personal lives against the broad political canvas of the Irish Century, revealing the intimate human cost of national formation.\n\nLlywelyn's prose is both lyrical and precise, bringing the period to life with meticulous detail. This isn't just historical fiction; it's an exploration of how national narratives shape individual lives. Perfect for readers of W.G. Sullivan, Anne Enright, and anyone interested in Irish history and fiction, 1949 offers a compelling portrait of a country finding its voice. Read this evocative novel in EPUB format on your Kindle, tablet, or phone.
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