# The Year of the French

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- Book: [The Year of the French](https://www.bookquiver.com/thomas-flanagan/the-year-of-the-french) ([The Year of the French.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/thomas-flanagan/the-year-of-the-french.md))
- Authors: [Thomas Flanagan](https://www.bookquiver.com/thomas-flanagan), [Seamus Deane](https://www.bookquiver.com/seamus-deane)
- Publisher: nyrb_classics
- ISBN: 978-15-9017-108-0
- Pages: 544
- Published: 2004-10-31
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

In 1798, Irish patriots, committed to freeing their country from England, landed with a company of French troops in County Mayo, in westernmost Ireland. They were supposed to be an advance guard, followed...