Waiting (1915)

Waiting is a novel written by Gerald O'Donovan and published in 1915. The story is set in Ireland during the early 20th century and follows the life of a young man named Maurice Flynn. Maurice is a doctor who is torn between his duty to his patients and his desire to fight for Irish independence. As he struggles to find his place in the world, he becomes involved with a group of rebels who are planning a rebellion against British rule. Along the way, he falls in love with a woman named Nora Glynn, who is also torn between her loyalty to her country and her love for Maurice. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and patriotism, and offers a glimpse into the political and social climate of Ireland during a tumultuous time in its history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.