The Letters Of Wolfe Tone (1920)
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ISBN10: 1164162470
ISBN13: 9781164162476
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164162476
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Letters of Wolfe Tone is a collection of personal letters written by the Irish revolutionary leader, Theobald Wolfe Tone. The book was first published in 1920 and contains a selection of letters that span the years 1784 to 1798. These letters provide a unique insight into the life and thoughts of Tone, who was a key figure in the United Irishmen movement and played a significant role in the 1798 Rebellion.The letters cover a range of topics, including Tone's political views, his relationships with family and friends, his travels throughout Europe, and his involvement in the struggle for Irish independence. Tone's correspondence with his wife, Matilda, is particularly revealing, offering a glimpse into their personal lives and the challenges they faced as a couple separated by political upheaval.The book also includes a detailed introduction by the editor, Thomas Bartlett, which provides historical context and background information on Tone and the events of his time. Bartlett's introduction helps to situate the letters within the broader historical context of the late 18th century and provides readers with a deeper understanding of the political and social forces that shaped Tone's life and legacy.Overall, The Letters of Wolfe Tone is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Irish history, politics, and culture. Tone's personal letters offer a unique window into the life of a revolutionary leader and provide valuable insights into the struggles and challenges faced by those who fought for Irish independence.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.
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