The Story of The Irish Nation
- 412 pages
 - 15 hours of reading
 
Francis Hackett was an Irish writer and critic whose work often delved into historical figures and societal issues. He gained renown for his detailed examination of King Henry VIII's life, showcasing a deep commitment to historical research and incisive analysis. Hackett's critical writing frequently challenged prevailing social ills, including racism and the subjugation of women. His literary contributions offer a compelling lens through which to view the past and its enduring relevance to contemporary concerns.






The book focuses on the revival of classic literature from the early 1900s and earlier, highlighting the scarcity and rising costs of these works. It emphasizes the effort to republish these timeless pieces in accessible, high-quality editions while preserving the original text and artwork, making them available to a new generation of readers.