The collected poetry of Padraic H. Pearse, Joseph M. Plunkett and Thomas MacDonagh. Edited with an introduction by Desmond Ryan. First published in 1963 and now being made available in paperback, this unique collection brings together all the poems of Pearse, Plunkett and MacDonagh which the poets themselves wished to survive. In a masterly introduction Desmond Ryan, who was acquainted with all three writers, places the poems within their literary and political context.

The 1916 poets

Literature & Fiction

Desmond, Ryan

Poetry

Gill and Macmillan

Michael Collins and the Invisible Army

Anvil Books

The Man Called Pearse

History

BiblioLife

<p>“The Riddle of the Sands - A Record of Secret Service Recently Achieved” is a 1903 novel by British-born Irish writer Erskine Childers (1870–1922). “The Riddle of the Sands” is a nautical tale of a two-man sailing trip along the German coast at the beginning of the twentieth century. An accomplished yachtsman, Childers uses this realistic and portentous story to warn Britain of the increasing threat posed by Germany before the First World War. Contents include: “The Letter”, “The Dulcibella”, “Davies”, “Retrospect”, “Wanted, A North Wind”, “Schlei Fiord”, “The Missing Page”, “The Theory”, “I Sign Articles”, and “His Chance”. Other notable works by this author include: “The Riddle of the Sands” (1903), “The Framework for Home Rule” (1911), and “War and the Arme Blanche” (1910). This classic work is now being republished in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with an excerpt from “Remembering Sion” by Ryan Desmond.</p>

The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service Recently Achieved - With an Excerpt From Remembering Sion By Ryan Desmond

Childers, Erskine

Genre Fiction

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