Ireland in Travail
Exploring the Heart of Irish ResilienceBy Sydney Loch, Joice NanKivell Loch
Length8h 6m
About this audiobook
Ireland in Travail presents a mesmerizing tapestry of narratives and essays that explore the tumultuous period in Ireland's history with remarkable breadth and depth. Through a blend of poignant storytelling and incisive analysis, this anthology captures the nation's struggle and resilience, offering a multifaceted portrayal of Ireland during a time of profound change. The collection spans a range of literary styles, from reflective prose to powerful rhetorical pieces, reflecting the societal upheaval and the quest for identity that characterized the era. Standout works provide a visceral look into the human condition amidst turmoil without singling out individual authors but collectively painting a vivid picture of a nation in transition. Curated by renowned literary figures Sydney Loch and Joice NanKivell Loch, whose own experiences lend authenticity and insight, this anthology brings together voices that embody the spirit of a nation grappling with its destiny. The contributing authors, many influenced by transformative cultural and political movements, combine their talents to delve into themes of nationalism, identity, and resistance. The editors have astutely assembled works from various perspectives, providing a comprehensive and enriching examination of Ireland's socio-political landscape during this era. This volume is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Ireland's historical and cultural complexities during its period of travail. Through its carefully selected narratives, readers gain access to an enlightening dialogue that transcends individual experience, offering a collective insight into the soul of a nation in crisis. The anthology invites readers to engage with its diverse voices, making it both an educational exploration and a profound literary journey.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory, Literary Classics
Length8 hrs 6 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 5, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I 47—AGENT
2CHAPTER II WE CROSS TO DUBLIN
3CHAPTER III I COME ACROSS 47
4CHAPTER IV FINDING A ROOF
5CHAPTER V WE SETTLE IN
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6CHAPTER VI WE MAKE ACQUAINTANCES
7CHAPTER VII THE BIRTH OF SINN FEIN
8CHAPTER VIII AUTUMN WEARS OUT
9CHAPTER IX THE HUNGER STRIKE
10CHAPTER X BLOODY SUNDAY
11CHAPTER XI AFTERMATH
12CHAPTER XII VISIT TO A TOP STORY
13CHAPTER XIII FROM THE HOUSETOP
14CHAPTER XIV AN AT HOME
15CHAPTER XV HEIGHT OF THE TERROR
16CHAPTER XVI THE MINISTER OF PROPAGANDA
17CHAPTER XVII CAPTURE OF A CABINET MINISTER
18CHAPTER XVIII WINTER WEARS OUT
19CHAPTER XIX MRS. O’GRADY’S FOREBODINGS
20CHAPTER XX TO DUBLIN CASTLE
21CHAPTER XXI INSIDE THE CASTLE
22CHAPTER XXII LOST: A HUSBAND
23CHAPTER XXIII LAST WEEKS OF WAR.
24CHAPTER XXIV THE COMING OF SUMMER
25CHAPTER XXV THE EVE OF PEACE
26CHAPTER XXVI THE TWELFTH OF JULY
27CHAPTER XXVII TRUCE
28CHAPTER XXVIII LAST OF IRELAND
29CHAPTER XXIX LOOKING BACK: FOOTNOTE:
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