Download or read book 47 Sorrows written by Janet Kellough and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2013-07-27 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's 1847, "Black '47," and 100,000 Irish emigrants are fleeing to North America to escape starvation. When a bloated body washes up on Lake Ontario shore near his home, Thaddeus Lewis is sent on a journey that takes him into the heart of disaster.