# Rebellion and Nationalism in The Unicorn from the Stars

> Theme guide for The Unicorn from the Stars by Lady Gregory.

The play is steeped in Irish rebellion, with references to Johnny Gibbons, Whiteboys, and attacks on the English, as Martin becomes a leader of outlaws seeking to overthrow British rule and restore Gaelic glory.

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