Spinster of This Parish

Spinster of This Parish

William Babington Maxwell

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Editorial:
Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Cuentos
ISBN:
9781022813281
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Spinster of This Parish is a collection of short stories by William Babington Maxwell, an Irish-born writer of the late 19th century. The stories are set in the rural towns and villages of Ireland and England, and revolve around the lives of the ordinary working people who inhabit these places. Dealing with themes like love, marriage, class, and tradition, the stories offer a poignant and often humorous reflection on the social realities of the time.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 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.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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