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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...
- Britain and Ireland. Her name today is most commonly ****ociated with Castle Rackrent, her first novel, in which she adopted an Irish Catholic voice to narrate...
- In this respect, it addresses similar themes to her first novel, Castle Rackrent. Just before coming of age, Lord Colambre, the sensitive hero of the novel...
- 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...
- Memoirs of Captain Rock (1824). Complementing Maria Edgeworth's Castle Rackrent (1800), the satirical novel is the story, not of Anglo-Irish landowners...
- Edgeworth's stereotypically anti-semitic portrayals of Jews in Castle Rackrent (1800), Belinda (1801), The Absentee (1812), and her Moral Tales (1801)...
- 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...
- 1800. JanuaryMaria Edgeworth's first extended work of fiction, Castle Rackrent ("an Hibernian Tale: Taken from Facts, and from the Manners of the Irish...
- Anglo-Irish landlords (famously pilloried by Maria Edgeworth in Castle Rackrent), both father and son ****ume captaincies among the "White-boys, Oak-boys...