Erskine Childers, Collection novels Contributor(s): Childers, Erskine (Author) |
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ISBN: 1503292517 ISBN-13: 9781503292512 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $14.25 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2014 |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics |
Physical Information: 0.64" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (1.56 lbs) 304 pages |
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Publisher Description: Robert Erskine Childers (1870 - 1922), universally known as Erskine Childers, was the author of the influential novel The Riddle of the Sands and an Irish nationalist who smuggled guns to Ireland in his sailing yacht Asgard. He was executed by the authorities of the nascent Irish Free State during the Irish Civil War. He was the son of British Orientalist scholar Robert Caesar Childers; the cousin of Hugh Childers and Robert Barton; and the father of the fourth President of Ireland, Erskine Hamilton Childers. In this book: The Riddle of the Sands The Framework of Home Rule In the Ranks of the C.I.V. |