"A Rebel Romance" by Paul B McNulty
- Lectures 154
- Votes 2
- Chapitres 2
When Cecilia Lynch falls in love with John Moore, a United Irishman, she finds herself drawn into the web of revolution. The illegitimate daughter of a baronet stands by her betrothed when General Humbert routs the British army in Ireland. Cecilia is thrilled when the Frenchman appoints Moore of Moore Hall as President of the Republic of Connaught in 1798. After sharing intimacy, their hopes for the future are unrestrained. Cecilia wonders if the miracle can last, or will powerful forces destroy their dream?
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