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On a rooftop near O'Connell Bridge, a Republican sniper lay watching. Beside him lay his rifle and over his shoulders was slung a pair of field glasses. His face was the face of a student, thin and ascetic, but his eyes had the cold gleam of the fanatic.
A Republican sniper in the Irish Civil War faces his enemy across a street and kills him, but later discovers that he has killed his own brother. The story explores the personal and national costs of civil war and the effects of violence on the human psyche.
A Republican sniper in the Irish Civil War faces a deadly challenge from an enemy sniper on the opposite roof. Read the summary and analysis of this classic story of war, pain, and survival.
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The Sniper is a short story written by the Irish writer Liam O'Flaherty. Set during the early weeks of the Irish Civil War, during the Battle of Dublin, it is O'Flaherty's first published work of fiction.
A short story about a Republic sniper who kills his brother, a Free State sniper, during the Irish Civil War. Read the plot, themes, quotes, characters, and symbols of this classic tale of irony and tragedy.
Sep 6, 2023 · A short story by Liam O'Flaherty about two snipers on opposite sides of the Irish Civil War. The main character kills his brother, unaware of his identity, and faces the consequences of his actions.
A classic tale of a sniper who kills an enemy and faces a moral dilemma in the Irish Civil War. Read reviews, ratings, and book details of this historical fiction story on Goodreads.
