The Macdermots of Ballycloran by Anthony Trollope

"The Macdermots of Ballycloran" by Anthony Trollope is a novel written between 1843-1845. Trollope's debut work chronicles a Catholic landowning family's tragic downfall in Protestant-dominated Ireland. Thady Macdermot struggles to save his mortgaged estate while family tensions mount. When his sister becomes involved with a hated British officer, a fateful confrontation leads to violence, trial, and devastating consequences. Set before Ireland's Great Famine, the novel captures a vanishing world of sectarian conflict and social upheaval. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882
Title The Macdermots of Ballycloran
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Macdermots_of_Ballycloran
Credits E-text prepared by Delphine Lettau and Joseph E. Loewenstein, M.D.
Reading Level Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Domestic fiction
Subject Ireland -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 29000
Release Date
Last Update May 31, 2010
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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