The life, trial and conversations of Robert Emmet, Esq., leader of the Irish…
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"The Life, Trial and Conversations of Robert Emmet, Esq., Leader of the Irish Insurrection of 1803" is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work focuses on the life and aspirations of Robert Emmet, a passionate advocate for Irish independence, as well as the political climate that surrounded his efforts to liberate his country from British rule. This narrative provides insight into his character, actions, and the turmoil of the
time, making it a compelling read for those interested in Irish history and revolutionary movements. At the start of the book, readers are introduced to Robert Emmet's remarkable life story, detailing his early influences, including the effects of British oppression and his fervent desire for freedom. Emmet's academic journey at Trinity College is interrupted due to his outspoken political beliefs, leading him to join the revolutionary efforts in Ireland. Meanwhile, the narrative recounts his passionate speeches and the collective aspiration of fellow nationalists to resist tyranny. Emmet's return to Dublin, filled with courage and unwavering dedication, sets the stage for the ill-fated insurrection of 1803—foreshadowing the conflict, heartache, and enduring determination that defines his legacy as a symbol of the struggle for Irish independence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Anonymous |
|---|---|
| Contributor | Emmet, Robert, 1778-1803 |
| Title | The life, trial and conversations of Robert Emmet, Esq., leader of the Irish insurrection of 1803 : also, the celebrated speech made by him on the occasion |
| Original Publication | New York: Robert Coddington, 1850. |
| Credits | Richard Tonsing, Tim Lindell, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Ireland -- History -- Emmet's Rebellion, 1803 |
| Subject | Emmet, Robert, 1778-1803 -- Trials, litigation, etc. |
| Subject | Trials (Treason) -- Ireland |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 72202 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-72202-3 |
| Release Date | Nov 22, 2023 |
| Last Update | Nov 24, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 306 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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