The Cornet Player Who Betrayed Ireland by Frank O'Connor
The story revolves around the life of a young boy named Jimmy, who is deeply passionate about playing the cornet and is caught in the midst of the Irish War of Independence. As Jimmy navigates the complexities of his personal ambitions and the turbulent political landscape, he becomes entangled in a web of conflicting loyalties. His musical talent brings him unexpected attention, leading to a moral dilemma that tests his integrity and sense of identity. Through Jimmy's journey, the narrative explores themes of betrayal, patriotism, and the struggle for personal and national identity.
- Published
- 1965
- Nationality
- Irish
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
- None
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