Terence O'Dowd or Romanism Today: An Irish Story, Founded on Facts (1887)

Terence O'Dowd or Romanism Today: An Irish Story, Founded on Facts is a novel written by Tom O'Shaunessy and published in 1887. The book is set in Ireland and follows the story of Terence O'Dowd, a young man who becomes disillusioned with the Roman Catholic Church and converts to Protestantism. The novel explores the tensions between the two religions in Ireland at the time and the challenges faced by those who chose to leave the Catholic Church. The story is based on real-life events and is intended to provide a critical examination of the role of the Catholic Church in Irish society. The book is written in a straightforward style and is intended to be accessible to a wide audience. Overall, Terence O'Dowd or Romanism Today is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the religious and social issues of 19th-century Ireland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.