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Castle Blair
Hardcover
General Juvenile FictionHistory
ISBN13: 9781025535098
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 358
Weight: 1.49
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Castle Blair is a spirited and heartwarming tale that follows the adventures of five siblings-Winnie, Murtagh, Bobbo, Rosie, and Ellie-who are sent from India to live with their bachelor uncle at his estate in County Tipperary, Ireland. Left largely to their own devices, the children revel in the freedom of the Irish countryside, forming a wild and imaginative world of their own within the walls of the titular castle and its lush surroundings.
Flora L. Shaw captures the essence of childhood innocence and rebellion as the young Blairs navigate their new life, often clashing with the stern estate agent, Mr. Plunkett. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, justice, and the deep bond between siblings, all while painting a vivid picture of 19th-century Irish life and the natural beauty of the landscape. Lauded for its authenticity and charm, Castle Blair remains a quintessential classic of juvenile literature, celebrating the untamed spirit of youth and the complexities of growing up.
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