The Assassin

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Set in 1924, the story follows Michael McDare, an Irish rebel interned in England who escapes to the United States. Over three years, he meticulously plans a political assassination, gathering funds and refining his strategy. Upon returning to Dublin in disguise, he enlists a group of former allies from the Irish republican cause to aid in his mission, highlighting themes of loyalty, rebellion, and the quest for justice.