Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0243934033 ISBN 13: 9780243934034
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating and humorous book tells the story of Denis O'Shaughnessy, a young Irish peasant destined for the priesthood. Set in 19th century Ireland, the book explores the social and cultural dynamics of the time through the lens of Denis's life. It delves into the Irish tradition of training young men for the priesthood and the high esteem in which learned individuals were held. The author exposes the curious blend of pedantic learning and genuine affection that characterized Denis's relationship with his father, and the unique challenges Denis faced as he navigated his path toward becoming a priest. The story highlights the multifaceted nature of human ambition, the power of education, and the enduring spirit of communities bound by tradition. Ultimately, the book is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the Irish people, and a celebration of their rich cultural heritage. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0243934033 ISBN 13: 9780243934034
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0243934033 ISBN 13: 9780243934034
Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.