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Bright, lively fiction in a lush Irish setting that blends romance, wit, and social observation.
This book from The Marplot, Volume II, follows Miss Chillington as she returns to her homeland with a sharp eye for hospitality, fashion, and the pull of old friendships. On a mountain road, she meets Dick Malory, a returning American-bound traveler with a quick smile and quick wit, and the moment crackles with possibility, humor, and a sense of place.
- A vivid portrait of Irish hospitality and landscape, with a flavor of local speech and character
- Sparky dialogue and a developing romance amid social contrasts between Ireland and England
- Quick, readable chapters that lean on mood, setting, and character interaction
- Lightly adventurous, with hints of patriotism and personal choice shaping the plot
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complexities of home, freedom, and the conflict between tradition and progress through the experiences of Miss Elsinora Chillington, a young woman living in 19th-century Ireland. The author delves deeply into the turbulent atmosphere of the time, where Irish Nationalists fight for independence from British rule. As the story unfolds, Elsinora finds herself torn between her love for her homeland and her growing attraction to an enigmatic Englishman, Dick Malory. Amidst the backdrop of political upheaval and personal struggles, the book examines the themes of cultural identity, the allure of forbidden love, and the sacrifices one must make in the name of both country and heart. Throughout the novel, the author offers a nuanced portrayal of the Irish struggle for independence, capturing the complexities, contradictions, and personal sacrifices that define this pivotal moment in Irish history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332780952_0
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