By the same authors as French Leave and An Enthusiast this book is a collection of stories first published at the turn of the century and were considered some of the funniest prose in the English language. They have more recently inspired the television series of the same name.
This is a novel by the celebrated Irish writing team of Edith Somerville and Martin Ross. Set in rural Ireland in the early twentieth century, it tells the story of a young woman named Charlotte Mullen who marries into a wealthy but troubled family. The novel is a powerful critique of the social and economic structures of Ireland at the time, as well as a compelling exploration of the human capacity for love, jealousy, and betrayal. Its vivid characters, rich dialogue, and complex plot make it a must-read for fans of Irish literature and storytelling.
A charming collection of short stories set in the Irish countryside. Featuring colorful characters and witty dialogue, these tales explore themes of love, family, and the challenges of rural life.