Literary And Historical Essays By Thomas Davis (1883) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164020578)

Literary And Historical Essays By Thomas Davis is a collection of essays written by the Irish writer and politician Thomas Davis. The book was first published in 1883, several years after Davis' death, and contains a selection of his most notable works.The essays in this collection cover a wide range of topics, including Irish history, literature, and culture. Davis was a passionate advocate for Irish independence, and many of his essays reflect this political viewpoint. He was also a keen observer of Irish society, and his writings provide valuable insights into the social and cultural landscape of 19th-century Ireland.Some of the essays in this collection are focused on specific historical events or figures, such as the Irish rebellion of 1798 or the life of the poet Thomas Moore. Others are more broadly philosophical or literary in nature, exploring themes such as the role of poetry in society or the relationship between art and politics.Despite the fact that Davis wrote these essays over 150 years ago, many of his insights and arguments remain relevant today. Literary And Historical Essays By Thomas Davis is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Irish history, literature, or politics, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of Ireland's most important writers and thinkers.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: Thomas Davis
ISBN-10: 1164020579
ISBN-13: 9781164020578
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.76lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.54d