John Mitchel, Irishman, lawyer, journalist, activist and politician, is a complex character. Charged with treason in Ireland and tried by an English judge he was snuck off mainland Ireland on the day he was charged to avoid a breakout and rebellion. He was transported initially to Bermuda, then to S
Fanatic Heart
โ Scribed by Thomas Keneally
- Book ID
- 112077447
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Year
- 2023
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 312 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780571387984
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