Star of the Sea
by O'Connor, Joseph
- Used
- first
- Condition
- VG in VG DJ
- Seller
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Sebago, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Star of the Sea is a historical novel by the Irish writer Joseph O'Connor published in 2004. The novel is set in 1847 against the backdrop of the Irish famine. The "Star of the Sea" of the title is a famine ship, making the journey from Ireland to New York. Aboard are hundreds of refugees, most of them with humble and desperate backgrounds.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Crabtree's Collection Old Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS043132I
- Title
- Star of the Sea
- Author
- O'Connor, Joseph
- Book Condition
- Used - VG in VG DJ
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed
- Publisher
- Harcourt
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- (2002)
- Keywords
- In the bitter winter of 1847 from an Ireland torn by famine and, injustice the Star of the Sea sets sail for the New World., Ireland, Emigration, Ocean travel, Immigrants
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