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Violence
Some
Historical violence spanning two thousand years of Irish history
Language
Barely any
Minimal language consistent with historical fiction
Sexual Content
Barely any
Brief romantic content across the historical families
Substance Use
Barely any
Period-appropriate references
Emotional Intensity
Barely any
Themes of identity, faith, and the endurance of a people through conquest and tragedy
What this book is about
Edward Rutherfurd's massive historical saga covers millennia of Irish history through multiple family lines. Violence is extensive across the historical periods. The scope allows for all of Irish history's tragedies. Adult historical fiction.
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Historical violence
Conquest and war
Irish historical tragedy
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