The Wild Geese
1908
The Wild Geese is a historical novel by Stanley John Weyman, first published in 1908. Set in early 18th-century Ireland during the reign of George I, it follows Colonel John Sullivan as he navigates the political turmoil and complexities of Irish identity. The story explores themes of duty, honor, and loyalty against a backdrop of conflict between the Jacobite cause and English oppression. Weyman's narrative intricately weaves personal and political struggles, making it a notable work in Irish fiction.
