Farrell, J.G.

Troubles (W&N Essentials)

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ISBN 13:
9781474603423
author:
Farrell, J.G.
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
464
Dimensions:
19.6 x 12.8 x 3.2 centimetres (0
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.71

Description

The Majestic Hotel stands as a testament to faded grandeur, its Palm Court a haven for those seeking refuge from the world outside. For Major Brendan Archer, this crumbling hotel is more than just a place of solace - it's a reminder of his past and a chance to escape the turmoil that surrounds him. As Ireland teeters on the brink of revolution in 1919, the Major finds himself drawn into the heart of the struggle for independence. Yet, despite the gathering storm, he remains enthralled by the hotel's decaying charm, its old ladies and proliferating cats a comforting presence in his life. In this poignant tale, Farrell masterfully weaves together the threads of love, loss, and loyalty, set against the tumultuous backdrop of Ireland's fight for freedom.

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