The Riddle of the Sands Contributor(s): Childers, Erskine (Author) |
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ISBN: 1724927930 ISBN-13: 9781724927934 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $9.02 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Historical |
Lexile Measure: 1100 |
Physical Information: 0.51" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.73 lbs) 244 pages |
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Publisher Description: Robert Erskine Childers DSC (25 June 1870 - 24 November 1922), universally known as Erskine Childers, was the author of the influential novel Riddle of the Sands and an Irish nationalist, who 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. |