Knocknagow or the Homes of Tipperary

Knocknagow Or The Homes Of Tipperary is a novel written by Charles J. Kickham. The book is set in rural Ireland during the mid-19th century and follows the lives of the people living in the fictional village of Knocknagow in Tipperary. The story revolves around the struggles and hardships faced by the Irish people during the time of the Great Famine, as well as their resistance against the oppressive British rule.The novel features a large cast of characters, including farmers, landowners, priests, and rebels, each with their own unique story and perspective. Through their interactions and experiences, the book explores themes of poverty, injustice, nationalism, and faith.Knocknagow Or The Homes Of Tipperary is considered a classic of Irish literature and is known for its vivid portrayal of rural life in Ireland. The book has been praised for its strong characters, engaging plot, and its ability to capture the spirit of the Irish people during a tumultuous time in their history.""'Twas your Uncle Dan, God be good to him, that lint me the wan I read. An' by the same token 'twas the same day he gave me the 'Coravoth.' I was the fust that ever sung id in those parts. But I wouldn't give a pin for them little 'Lalla Rookhs' that's goin' now, That wan was as big as a double spellin' book.""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.

Author: Charles J. Kickham
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 656
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.96lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.38d
ISBN: 9781161438505

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