These lively and engaging memoirs tell the story of Thomas Addis Emmet, an Irish-born lawyer and politician who played a key role in the struggle for Irish independence. Emmet's memoirs offer a fascinating glimpse into the political and cultural world of 19th century Ireland, as well as his own thoughts and experiences as a lawyer and advocate. With its colorful anecdotes and engaging prose style, Incidents of My Life is a classic of Irish literature...