Castle Rackrent
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780192835635 (0192835637)
Publish date: February 24th 2000
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pages no: 176
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Irish Literature,
19th Century,
Ireland,
English Literature,
18th Century
Found the dynamics of interaction between the tenants, servants and gentry to be fascinating. A fast easy read.
From the overly long introduction, which one should avoid at all costs unless you wish to take away the urge to actually .read.the.book.:- first regional novel- first socio-historical novel- first Irish novel- first Big House novel- first saga novelSo having discarded the intro after the first few l...