Excerpt from The Life and Times of Robert Emmet, Esq.
Treaty of Amiens. - Views of the high contracting parties. Warlike preparations in l8o3. - Emmet's unfavourable opinion of Buonaparte. - Rupture, invasion, panic. - Intercepted cor respondence.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and times of Robert Emmet, an Irish revolutionary figure who played a pivotal role in the Irish Rebellion of 1803. Emmet's story is set against the backdrop of a turbulent era, marked by political unrest, social upheaval, and the struggle for Irish independence from British rule. The book explores Emmet's involvement with the United Irishmen, a secret society dedicated to overthrowing British rule, and the events leading to his ill-fated rebellion. The author also examines Emmet's personal life, including his passionate love affair with Sarah Curran, a young woman who played a significant role in his life and death. This book offers a rich historical account of a fascinating figure and sheds light on the complex political climate of early 19th-century Ireland, revealing the motivations and consequences of Emmet's actions and the profound impact they had on the struggle for Irish independence. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781333023263_0
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