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The Insurrection in Dublin

by James Stephens

James Stephens kept a record of Easter Week 1916 as it happened around him in Dublin: the shooting, the rumours, the burning of Sackville Street. It was published within months, before anyone knew how the story would end. It is the Rising seen from the pavement.

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About 1 hr 25 min
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Edition
Project Gutenberg, eBook #12871. In the public domain in the United States.

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