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Castle Rackrent is a
short novel by
Maria Edgeworth published in 1800.
Unlike many of her
other novels,
which were
heavily "edited" by her father, Richard...
- renting',
forced renters to bid more than they
could afford to pay."
Castle Rackrent Kenneth C.
Wenzer (2009).
Henry George, The
Transatlantic Irish, and their...
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Britain and Ireland. Her name
today most
commonly ****ociated with
Castle Rackrent, her
first novel in
which she
adopted an
Irish Catholic voice to narrate...
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Henry Mackenzie's The Man of
Feeling (1771) and
Maria Edgeworth's
Castle Rackrent (1800).
Foreign influences were the
Germans Goethe,
Schiller and August...
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Henry Mackenzie's The Man of
Feeling (1771) and
Maria Edgeworth's
Castle Rackrent (1800).
Continental examples are Jean-Jacques Rousseau's
novel Julie, or...
- true
historical novel in
English was in fact
Maria Edgeworth's
Castle Rackrent (1800). In the 20th
century György Lukács
argued that
Scott was the first...
- Anglo-Irish
landlords (famously
pilloried by
Maria Edgeworth in
Castle Rackrent), both
father and son ****ume
captaincies among the "White-boys, Oak-boys...
- Love Pea**** (1785–1866) are
worthy of comment. Edgeworth's
novel Castle Rackrent (1800) is "the
first fully developed regional novel in English" as well...
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extended lease; to
apply the Rent Acts to
premises held on long
leases at a
rackrent, and to
bring the
operation of the
Landlord and
Tenant Act 1954 into conformity...
- the
cause of
democratic reform.
Complementing Maria Edgeworth's
Castle Rackrent,
Memoirs of
Captain Rock is a saga, not of Anglo-Irish landowners, but...
