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The Riddle of the Sand

Erskine Childers

出版	CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016-08-05
主題	Literary Collections / General
ISBN	15369089249781536908923
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=rzXuvQAACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api

註釋

Robert Erskine Childers was the author of the influential novel The Riddle of the Sands and an Irish nationalist who smuggled guns to Ireland in his sailing yacht Asgard. He was executed by the authorities of the nascent Irish Free State during the Irish Civil War. He was the son of British Orientalist scholar Robert Caesar Childers; the cousin of Hugh Childers and Robert Barton; and the father of the fourth President of Ireland, Erskine Hamilton Childers.