The Cambridge History of Ireland: Volume 2, 1550–1730

by Jane Ohlmeyer

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The Cambridge History of Ireland: Volume 2, 1550–1730

by Jane Ohlmeyer

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Other books by Jane Ohlmeyer

Making Empire: Ireland, Imperialism and the Early Modern World by Jane Ohlmeyer

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Middlemarch by George Eliot

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On Liberty by John Stuart Mill

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Frankenstein (Book) by Mary Shelley

Dracula by Bram Stoker

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Making Empire: Ireland, Imperialism and the Early Modern World
by Jane Ohlmeyer

Middlemarch
by George Eliot

War and Peace
by Leo Tolstoy

On Liberty
by John Stuart Mill

Nineteen Eighty-Four
by George Orwell

Frankenstein (Book)
by Mary Shelley

Dracula
by Bram Stoker