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This book consists of a remarkable suite of four monologues: "The Orphan", "The Master", "The Landlord", and "The Mother". They place in counterpoint, the stori
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Language: en
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Categories: Literary Criticism
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The Oxford Handbook of Modern Irish Fiction presents authoritative essays by thirty-five leading scholars of Irish fiction. They provide in-depth assessments of
Tales of the Road
Language: en
Pages: 154
Authors: Cathy Wurzer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society

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In this companion book to a new Twin Cities Public Television documentary also called "Tales of the Road" (airing in November 2008), Wurzer unearths stories abo
My Story: Workhouse
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Pages: 219
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The workhouse is a grim and forbidding place - not the kind of place where sheltered Edith Lorrimer can normally be found. But when she visits a workhouse for t
The Poorhouse Fair
Language: en
Pages: 177
Authors: John Updike
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-13 - Publisher: Random House

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“Brilliant . . . Here is the conflict of real ideas; of real personalities; here is a work of intellectual imagination and great charity. The Poorhouse Fair i