The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The Donagh: Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of; William Carleton, Volume Three

Author: Carleton, William

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In 'The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The Donagh: Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of; William Carleton, Volume Three', William Carleton takes readers on a captivating journey through the lives of the Irish peasantry. From the secret gatherings of the hedge school to the mysterious rituals of the midnight mass, Carleton weaves together a collection of intriguing stories that shed light on the struggles, traditions, and resilience of the Irish people. With vivid descriptions and compelling characters, this volume offers a glimpse into a world filled with folklore, superstition, and the enduring spirit of a community bound by their shared heritage.

Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Short Stories

Themes: Irish culture, Peasant life, Tradition, Resilience, Superstition

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