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Black wreath

the stolen life of James Lovett

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An edition of Black wreath (2014)

Black wreath

the stolen life of James Lovett

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A fictionalised account of the life of James Lovett, son of Lord Dunmain, set in 1730s Dublin and colonial America. Dublin. A city in flux, its population swelling, a place of great wealth and grinding poverty, a playground for the rich but also a violent and dangerous city. Here James Lovett, thirteen year old son of Lord Dunmain and heir to several titles and grand estates, finds himself homeless and dispossessed on the streets. His boorish, drunken father must conceal his son's existence to collect a large inheritance. He announces James''s death and even stages a funeral in the city's ca.

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The O'Brien Press, O'Brien Press, Limited, The
Language
English

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Juvenile fiction LITERARY CRITICISM American General Adventures Fiction Wealth Children's fiction Dublin (ireland), fiction

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Dublin (Ireland) Dublin Ireland
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Black wreath: the stolen life of James Lovett
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Table of Contents

Cover; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; One: A Ghost in the Cellar; Two: A Decision; Three: A Hurried Departure; Four: A New Home; Five: A Terrible Discovery; Six: The Faction Fighter; Seven: College Life; Eight: A Funeral and a Fight; Nine: The Pursuit; Ten: A Strange Meeting; Eleven: Dunmain's Man; Twelve: The Darcy Gang; Thirteen: In Red Molly's; Fourteen: A Robbery Planned; Fifteen: The Blooding of James; Sixteen: 'One of us'; Seventeen: A Visit to Newgate; Eighteen: The Trial; Nineteen: A Meeting; Twenty: Respite; Twenty-One: A Visitor; Twenty-Two: A Family Matter.
Twenty-Three: A House Near the CityTwenty-Four: The Crossing; Twenty-Five: New Horizons; Twenty-Six: Indelible Affection; Twenty-Seven: Flight; Twenty-Eight: 'We have to bring him back'; Twenty-Nine: Taste of Freedom; Thirty: Lost Property; Thirty-One: An Encounter; Thirty-Two: A Lantern in the Woods; Thirty-Three: Reunion; Thirty-Four: Epilogue; Author's Note; About the Author; Copyright.

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Dublin

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823.92
Library of Congress
PZ7 .S384 2014, PR6069.I67 B58 2914, PR6069.I67B58 2914

The Physical Object

Pagination
1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL28989271M
Internet Archive
blackwreathstole0000sirr
ISBN 10
1847177123
ISBN 13
9781847177124, 9781847175601
LCCN
2014431204
OCLC/WorldCat
888467986

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Work ID
OL21412438W

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