The Insurrection in Dublin by James Stephens

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Author Stephens, James, 1882-1950
Title The Insurrection in Dublin
Note Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Insurrection in Dublin" by James Stephens is a historical account penned during the early 20th century, specifically in the aftermath of the Easter Rising of 1916. The narrative recounts the tumultuous events of the insurrection when a group of Irish republicans revolted against British rule in a quest for independence. The text captures the immediate atmosphere surrounding this uprising in Dublin, filled with chaotic energy and the personal experiences of its citizens. The opening of the book introduces readers to a peaceful Dublin that quickly erupts into war, as the protagonist learns of the uprising unexpectedly. Initially focused on mundane activities, he is thrust into a city gripped by insurrection, with descriptions of armed Volunteers and sporadic gunfire becoming prominent. Through a blend of personal reflection and vivid observation, the protagonist recounts his encounters with various individuals who are either surprised, confused, or supportive of the events unfolding around them. As he navigates the streets, the atmosphere grows charged with uncertainty, marking the first day of the insurrection, and he captures the conflicting sentiments of the Dublin populace in a poignant and immersive way. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Ireland -- History -- Easter Rising, 1916
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EBook-No. 12871
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 15, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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