A Queen Of Men (1898) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166473983)

A Queen of Men is a novel written by William O'Brien and published in 1898. The story is set in Ireland during the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Honor Lacy. Honor is the daughter of a wealthy landowner and is known for her beauty and intelligence. However, she is also fiercely independent and rebellious, which sets her apart from other women of her time.As the novel progresses, Honor becomes involved in the Irish nationalist movement and begins to fight for the rights of her fellow countrymen. She becomes a leader in the movement and gains the respect and admiration of many of her peers. However, her actions also make her a target of the British authorities, who see her as a threat to their rule.Throughout the novel, Honor struggles to balance her personal life with her political aspirations. She falls in love with a young man named Maurice, but their relationship is complicated by their differing political views. Honor also faces opposition from her family, who do not understand her desire for change.A Queen of Men is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, politics, and social justice. It offers a unique perspective on the struggles of the Irish people during a time of great upheaval and change.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William O'Brien
ISBN-10: 1166473988
ISBN-13: 9781166473983
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 338
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.70d