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Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, 1988
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- Title
- The Absentee (The ^AWorld's Classics)
- Author
- Edgeworth, Maria
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication year
- 1988
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0192816829
- ISBN 13
- 9780192816825
- Item weight
- 113 grams
Maria Edgeworth wrote The Absentee as a companion to her brilliantly comic Castle Rackrent, pursuing her theme of the behavior and attitudes of landowning families toward their tenants with vivacious language and a searing eye for social injustice.
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About the Author
Dr W.J. McCormack is Secretary of the Irish Writers' Union. He is the author of Ascendency and Tradition in Anglo-Irish Literary History 1789-1939 (OUP 1985), and he has edited Trollope's The Eustace Diamonds for The World' Classics series. he also writes under the name Hugh Moxton. Dr Kim Walker is Assistant Lecturer in English at University College Dublin.
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