Lester, Edward
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.
(1831-1905) UK clergyman and author in whose The Siege of Bodike: A Prophecy of Ireland's Future (1886) the Near Future separation of Ireland from the ruling UK is prevented in large part by the anti-Catholic narrator, in a Balloon; and the landlords return. [JC]
Edward Lester
born London: 29 June 1831
died Litherland, near Liverpool, England: 4 January 1905
works
- The Siege of Bodike: A Prophecy of Ireland's Future (Manchester, England: J Heywood and Co, 1886) [hb/]
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