Ireland: Awakening (2006) (also known in North America as The Rebels of Ireland: The Dublin Saga) is a novel by Edward Rutherfurd first published in 2006 by Century Hutchinson. It concludes the two-part series known as The Dublin Saga.
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| Author | Edward Rutherfurd |
|---|---|
| Country | England |
| Language | English |
| Series | The Dublin Saga |
| Genre | Historical novel |
| Publisher | Century Hutchinson |
Publication date | 2 March 2006 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Pages | 896 pp (first edition, hardback) |
| ISBN | 978-1-84413-794-7 (first edition, hardback) |
| OCLC | 62479060 |
| Preceded by | Dublin: Foundation |
Plot summary edit
This sequel to Dublin: Foundation also set in Ireland follows the clans or families of the O'Byrnes, Walshes, MacGowans etc. In addition to the previous novel other families appear on the scene and together they live through the Cromwellian period, the Protestant Ascendancy and the Famine.
Publishing history edit
- 2006, UK, Century (ISBN 978-1-84413-794-7), pub date 2 March 2006, hardback (First edition)
- 2006, Canada, Doubleday Canada (ISBN 978-0385659062), pub date 2 March 2006, hardback (as The Rebels of Ireland: The Dublin Saga)
- 2007, USA, Ballantine Books (ISBN 978-0345472366), pub date 27 February 2007, paperback (as The Rebels of Ireland: The Dublin Saga)
- 2007, UK, Arrow Books (ISBN 978-0099476559), pub date 1 March 2007, paperback
References edit
- Rutherfurd, Edward (2 March 2006). Ireland: Awakening (1st ed.). London: Century Hutchinson. ISBN 978-1-84413-794-7.
- "Ireland: Awakening". FantasticFiction. Retrieved 20 February 2008.
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