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Plot Summary of 1921
"In this sequel to Llywelyn's 1916 you get to see the Irish civil war through the eye's of Ned's (the main character of 1916) best friend, Henry Mooney. Henry, a thirty-something journalist, is interested in keeping the facts stright and fighting on the side of Ireland and during the hardest time in Ireland's history he falls in love with an Anglo-Irish widow in Dublin."
Keri, Resident Scholar



Review Analysis of 1921
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Plot
Tone of book? - thoughtful
Time/era of story - 1900-1920's
Inside culture (main char) - Irish
Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
War/Revolt/Disaster on civilians Yes
Ethnic/regional/gender life Yes
Conflict: - War, Civil

Main Character
Gender - Male
Profession/status: - journalist
Age: - 20's-30's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes
Ethnicity/Nationality - Irish/McCourt
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - average physique

Main Adversary
Identity: - an organization
Age: - long-lived adults
Profession/status: - police/lawman
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - an average amount
How sensitive is this character? - hard edged
Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - average physique

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 4 ()
Europe Yes
European country: - England/UK
City? Yes
City: - dangerous
Farm/Ranch? Yes
Farm/Ranch: - farm
Misc setting - moving train

Style
Person - rotating 1st
Accounts of torture and death? - moderately detailed references to deaths
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - vague references - descript of kissing - impregnation/reproduction
Unusual Style: - a lot of stream of consciousness
Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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1916: A Novel of the Irish Rebellion by Morgan Llywelyn
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Dubliners by James Joyce
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