Children of the Dead End (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781023196604)

"Children of the Dead End: The Autobiography of an Irish Navvy" by Patrick MacGill offers a compelling glimpse into the life of a working-class Irishman at the turn of the 20th century. This autobiographical fiction, rooted in the social realism of its time, transports readers to Donegal, Ireland, and beyond, following the experiences of an Irish navvy.

More than just a historical novel, this is a powerful story of survival and resilience. MacGill's work paints a vivid portrait of an era, capturing the struggles and triumphs of a segment of society often overlooked. Explore themes of poverty, labor, and the human spirit in this classic work. A meticulously prepared print republication, this edition ensures that MacGill's important voice continues to resonate. A significant contribution to historical fiction, "Children of the Dead End" remains a testament to the enduring power of the human story.

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Author: Patrick Macgill
ISBN-10: 1023196603
ISBN-13: 9781023196604
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.08lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d