A Boycotted Household

A Boycotted Household

Letitia McClintock

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
ISBN:
9781144577740
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'A Boycotted Household' paints a vivid picture of Irish society during a period of intense social and political upheaval. Set against the backdrop of the Land War and the rise of boycotting as a form of protest, the novel delves into the lives of a family facing ostracism and hardship due to their perceived alignment with the landlord class. McClintock explores themes of loyalty, community, and the struggle for survival in a divided society. Through detailed character development and authentic depictions of rural life, the book offers a compelling narrative that captures the complexities of the era. Readers will be transported to 19th-century Ireland, gaining insight into the challenges and triumphs of ordinary people caught in extraordinary circumstances. 'A Boycotted Household' remains a poignant commentary on the enduring power of social forces and the human spirit’s capacity to endure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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