Charles Stewart Parnell: His Love Story and Political Life by Kitty O'Shea
"Charles Stewart Parnell: His Love Story and Political Life" by Katharine O'Shea is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the life of Charles Stewart Parnell, a significant figure in Irish politics known for his role in the Home Rule movement, and provides an intimate look at his personal life and romantic relationship with Katharine O'Shea, who narrates the story. The book aims to portray both
the public and private dimensions of Parnell's life, illustrating how his love story was intricately linked with his political endeavors and the controversies surrounding them. The opening of this narrative introduces readers to the poignant preface by Katharine, Parnell's wife, reflecting on their passionate love and the political storms that overshadowed their life together. She shares her deep affection for Parnell, emphasizing her desire to counteract the negative perceptions that clouded his legacy following his death. Katharine expresses her determination to honor their relationship, hinting at the challenges they faced from society and the political landscape of the time. As she recalls their early days, the foundation of Parnell's political ambitions comes into focus, setting the stage for the unfolding story of love and ambition in a deeply divided Ireland. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | O'Shea, Kitty, 1845-1921 |
|---|---|
| Title | Charles Stewart Parnell: His Love Story and Political Life |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.0 (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 | Parnell, Charles Stewart, 1846-1891 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 60895 |
| Release Date | Jan 9, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 711 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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