The Silent People
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0330303287
ISBN 13
9780330303286
Category
Fiction
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Publication Year
1988
Publisher
Pages
352
Description
The second novel in Walter Macken's epic trilogy following one family through 300 years of Irish history Continuing the adventures of several generations of one Irish family, The Silent People is the story of a young educated man from Connacht, and life at the time of the famine in Ireland. Despite his reluctance, Dualta is drawn into the political unrest of his times because of the degradation of the people by tyrannical landlords and inescapable injustices. Along with Seek the Fair Land and The Scorching Wind, The Silent People is a fascinating examination of the history and events that fueled the fight for freedom in Ireland. - from Amzon
Number of Copies
1
