Castle Rackrent
Castle Rackrent1903
About this book
A politically-charged satire on Anglo-Irish landlords, Castle Rackrent is a critically-acclaimed and thoroughly enjoyable novel. The social commentary critiques not only class but also gender roles, acutely discussing the marginalization of women in the eighteenth century. In Castle Rackrent, published in 1800, the Irish Catholic bourgeoisie rise to power.
Details
- First published
- 1903
- Publisher
- Palala Press
- Pages
- 412
- ISBN-13
- 9781348247029
- OL Work ID
- OL1124049W
Subjects
Rich peopleSocial life and customsPoor familiesFiction in EnglishFictionAdministration of estatesLandlord and tenantRural conditionsClassic LiteratureLandownersFiction, generalBritish and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)Fiction, sagasIreland, fictionFiction, humorous, generalFiction, family life, generalLong Now Manual for CivilizationColloquial Bulls