The absentee
Edgeworth, Maria, 1767-18491988
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Set in London, this novel describes the attitudes of an Irish landowning family towards their tenants, and the pernicious consequences for Ireland and the wider world of absentee landownership. The work includes appendices showing how Edgeworth revised the text from the 1st edition.
Main title:
The absentee / Maria Edgeworth ; edited with an introduction and notes by W.J. McCormack and Kim Walker.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1988.
Collation:
xlvii,315p. ; 19cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Bibliography: xliii-xliv.
ISBN:
9780192816825 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.7RS
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
150997