Publisher's Synopsis
O'Hara: Or 1798 is a historical novel written by William Hamilton Maxwell and published in 1825. The story is set during the Irish Rebellion of 1798 and follows the life of a young Irishman named O'Hara. O'Hara is a member of the United Irishmen, a group of revolutionaries who seek to overthrow British rule in Ireland and establish an independent republic. The novel explores the themes of nationalism, loyalty, and betrayal as O'Hara struggles to navigate the complex political landscape of his time. Along the way, he encounters a cast of characters including fellow revolutionaries, British soldiers, and members of the Irish aristocracy. The novel is notable for its vivid depictions of the battles and skirmishes of the rebellion, as well as its sympathetic portrayal of the Irish rebels. Overall, O'Hara: Or 1798 is a gripping historical novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in Irish history.Two Volumes In One.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.
