The Wearing of the Green V3 is a historical novel written by Basil, first published in 1884. The book is set in Ireland during the 18th century, a time when the country was under British rule and the Irish people were oppressed and impoverished. The story follows the lives of several characters, both Irish and British, as they navigate the political and social turmoil of the era.The main character is a young Irishman named Terence O'Moore, who becomes involved in a plot to overthrow the British government and establish an independent Irish republic. Along the way, he falls in love with a beautiful British woman named Lady Constance, who is sympathetic to the Irish cause but torn between her loyalty to her country and her feelings for Terence.The novel is rich in historical detail, depicting the harsh realities of life for the Irish people under British rule, as well as the political and cultural movements that were shaping the country at the time. It also explores themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal, as the characters grapple with their conflicting loyalties and desires.Overall, The Wearing of the Green V3 is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in Irish history.In Three Volumes.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.
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