The Black Prophet: A Tale Of Irish Famine: Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of; William Carleton, Volume Three

Author: Carleton, William

Synopsis:

In 'The Black Prophet: A Tale Of Irish Famine', William Carleton takes us on a gripping journey through the devastating Irish Famine. Set against the backdrop of the mid-19th century, this powerful narrative follows the lives of the Irish peasantry as they struggle to survive amidst poverty, oppression, and the horrors of starvation. Amidst this bleak landscape, a mysterious figure known as the Black Prophet emerges, captivating the hearts and minds of the desperate people. As the story unfolds, Carleton weaves a tale of hope, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of the Irish people in the face of unimaginable adversity.

Genres: Historical Fiction, Drama, Social Commentary

Themes: Irish Famine, Poverty, Oppression, Resilience, Hope

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