THE ELECTION-A TALE OF IRISH LIFE by the author of “Recollections of Hyacinth O’Gara” George Brittaine

Description

Title

THE ELECTION-A TALE OF IRISH LIFE by the author of “Recollections of Hyacinth O’Gara”

Publisher

Richard Moore Tims, Grafton Street, Dublin

Publication Date

1840

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Near Fine Very good hardcover red half-leather binding with glazed boards, raised spine, titles and motifs on spine in gold. THE ELECTION is an insightful examination of the complex dynamics that arise during an election in Nineteenth Century Ireland, with a focus on the political, social, and personal struggles faced by candidates and their supporters. Set against the backdrop of Ireland’s tumultuous past, the author delves into the moral and ethical compromises made by those seeking power, and the impact of their actions on both their communities and themselves. The book explores the delicate balance between ambition and integrity, highlighting how the pursuit of electoral success can corrupt even the most well-intentioned individuals. Rare First Edition. Collector’s Item.