The life, trial and conversations of Robert Emmet, Esq., leader of the Irish insurrection of 1803
By Anonymous
Length2h 39m
About this audiobook
In 'The Life, Trial and Conversations of Robert Emmet, Esq., Leader of the Irish Insurrection of 1803,' the anonymous author provides a compelling narrative that intertwines biography, political commentary, and a vivid portrayal of the turbulent atmosphere of early 19th-century Ireland. This work captures the profound aspirations for Irish independence led by Emmet, emphasizing his eloquent speeches and passionate ideals. The text is structured to mirror the chaotic yet fervent spirit of the insurrection, employing a style that oscillates between narrative exposition and direct quotations, enhancing the emotional resonance of Emmet's plight and vision. The author, likely an individual sympathetic to Emmet's cause or affiliated with the revolutionary movements, writes from a perspective shaped by the oppressive British rule during this period. The anonymity may suggest both a desire for impartiality as well as the political risks involved in discussing Emmet's legacy. This work not only serves as a historical document but also acts as an underground testament to Canadian nationalism and the fight for justice, reflecting wider revolutionary sentiments of the age. For readers interested in Irish history, political philosophy, and the power of individual conviction against tyranny, this book is a vital resource. It not only enlightens the reader about Emmet's role in the struggle for Irish self-determination but also illuminates broader themes of resistance and identity that continue to resonate today.
Audiobook details
GenreBiography and Memoir
Length2 hrs 39 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 2, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE 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.
2THE UNINSCRIBED TOMB OF EMMET.
3MISS CURRAN.
4MY EMMET’S NO MORE.
5EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES.
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6MR. EMMET’S REPLY.
7ACCOUNT OF THE LATE PLAN OF INSURRECTION IN DUBLIN, AND THE CAUSE OF ITS FAILURE.[7]
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