"Robert Emmet: A Survey of His Rebellion and of His Romance" by Louise Imogen Guiney is a historical story about Robert Emmet, an important person in Irish history, and his connection to Sarah Curran. It tells about Emmet's family and how they were known for being smart and talented. Emmet felt strongly about Ireland and wanted to help his country, which led him to start a rebellion against British rule. The author shows Emmet as someone with great ideas and passion, but also highlights the sad results of his choices. The book also focuses on Emmet's love for Sarah Curran, showing how his political goals and personal life were mixed together, leading to a story of sacrifice and love.
Robert Emmet: A Survey of His Rebellion and of His Romance
By Louise Imogen Guiney
In a time of political trouble, a young, gifted man risks everything for his country and a forbidden love, resulting in a tragic and memorable destiny.
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About the AuthorLouise Imogen Guiney was an American poet, essayist and editor, born in Roxbury, Massachusetts.
Louise Imogen Guiney was an American poet, essayist and editor, born in Roxbury, Massachusetts.
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