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  • All on The Irish Shore: Irish Sketches

    Sounds followed that suggested the intemperate use of Mr. Freddy Alexander's pocket-handkerchief, but that were, in effect, produced by his struggle with a brand new hunting-horn. To this demonstration about as much attention was paid by the nine couple of buccaneers whom he was now exercising for the first time as might have been expected, and it was brought to abrupt conclusion by the sudden ... Read more

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  • In Mr. Knox's Country

    Somerville and Ross were known for their humorous and insightful portrayals of Irish rural life and society. Their stories often feature colorful characters, witty dialogue, and a keen observation of human nature within the Irish context."In Mr. Knox's Country" likely continues in this tradition, presenting a series of interconnected or standalone stories that unfold in a fictional Irish setting. ... Read more

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  • The Silver Fox

    The Silver Fox is an evocative anthology that encompasses themes of identity, nature's whims, and the intricacies of human relationships. This collection showcases an impressive range of literary styles, from poignant prose to evocative narratives infused with folklore and pastoral imagery. With each piece carefully curated, readers are introduced to a kaleidoscope of experiences that reflect both ... Read more

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  • Mount Music

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    'Mount Music' emerges as a masterful anthology, weaving together a rich tapestry of narratives that reflect the comedic vibrancy and cultural nuances of 19th and early 20th-century Ireland. As a collection, it stands distinguished by its brilliant fusion of romanticism and satire, elegantly balancing between heartwarming rural escapades and incisive societal commentary. Readers are ushered into a ... Read more

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  • Mount Music

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Depths of Irish Identity and Tradition

    Mount Music offers a kaleidoscopic exploration of socio-political undercurrents amidst the vibrant backdrop of Irish culture. The anthology captures the diverse tapestry of Ireland's literary landscape through a carefully curated selection of stories and narratives. These pieces traverse themes of identity, tradition, and cultural change, deftly revealing the complexities of personal and ... Read more

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  • Beggars on Horseback: A Riding Tour in North Wales

    “Well, I’m not exactly sure,” said the ironmonger, gazing out into the glaring street through a doorway festooned with tin mugs and gridirons, “but I think it was the gentleman as played the kettle-drum that rode him.” His eyes seemed to follow some half-remembered pageant, though outwardly they rested on the languid salutations of the saddler’s dog and the hotel collie on the opposite pavement. ... Read more

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  • Through Connemara in a Governess Cart

    MY second cousin and I came to London for ten days in the middle of last June, and we stayed there for three weeks, waiting for a fine day. We were Irish, and all the English with whom we had hitherto come in contact had impressed upon us that we should never know what fine weather was till we came to England. Perhaps we came at a bad moment, when the weather, like the shops, was having its cheap ... Read more

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  • Further Experiences of an Irish R.M

    Enriched edition. Humorous Insights into Early 20th-Century Irish Society

    In the evocative collection 'Further Experiences of an Irish R.M', readers are invited to delve into an array of narratives that capture the essence of rural Irish life with wit and poignancy. This anthology seamlessly intertwines themes of cultural identity, societal hierarchy, and the quaint peculiarities of the Irish countryside, showcasing a rich variety of literary styles from wry humor to ... Read more

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  • Some Experiences of an Irish R.M

    Enriched edition. Exploring Irish Countryside Through Satirical Narratives

    Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. offers readers a compelling exploration of Irish rural life through the lens of short stories that deftly blend humor and social commentary. This anthology delves into the intricacies of societal norms and idiosyncrasies of the Irish countryside, captured in a tapestry of vivid, interactive narratives. The collection's charm lies in its diverse literary styles, ... Read more

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  • Experiences of an Irish R. M.

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    'The stories are rich in dialogue - indeed on many pages there is only dialogue - while the quick exchange of words beats out the rhythm of history on the move' CLAIRE CONNOLLY from her preface to The Experiences of an Irish R. M.The stories in Experiences of an Irish R. M. are almost entirely concerned with the doings of Skebawn in south-western Ireland and its surroundings. At the centre is the ... Read more

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  • The Real Charlotte

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    'The novel's dark energies - concerned with histories of gender, property, desire, and institutionalization - carry it forth into our present moment. It remains indispensable reading' Claire Connolly from her preface to The Real CharlotteIn 1894, the London evening newspaper the St James's Gazette announced 'a real acquisition', a new novel from the publishers Ward and Downey. The Real Charlotte ... Read more

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  • Some experiences of an Irish R.M.

    This is the tale of Major Sinclair Yates, an Anglo-Irish man who becomes the Resident Magistrate in a small Irish village. A fantastically-witty, laugh-out-loud story sure to entertain all who read its pages, "Experiences of an Irish R.M." constitutes a must-read for fans of Irish humour and literature. Contents include: "Great-Uncle McCarthy", "In the Curranhilty Country", "Trinket's Colt", "The ... Read more

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