From The Land Of The Shamrock (1900)

By Jane Barlow

Book Overview

From The Land Of The Shamrock is a book written by Jane Barlow and originally published in 1900. The book is a collection of short stories that provide a glimpse into the lives of the people of Ireland. The stories are set in the late 19th century and early 20th century, and they explore various themes such as love, family, religion, and politics.The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains stories that are set in rural Ireland, while the second part focuses on the lives of the people in Dublin. The stories in the first part are centered around the lives of farmers, fishermen, and their families. They depict the struggles of the people to make a living in a harsh environment and the importance of family and community in their lives.The stories in the second part are set in Dublin and they explore the lives of the middle class and the working class. They depict the social and economic changes that were taking place in Ireland at the time and the impact of these changes on the lives of the people.Overall, From The Land Of The Shamrock is a beautifully written book that provides a fascinating insight into the lives of the people of Ireland at the turn of the 20th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436854792
• ISBN13: 9781436854795
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"