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In Castle And Colony (1899)

In Castle And Colony (1899)

Rayner, Emma

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Anthropology19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163953792
ISBN13: 9781163953792
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 474
Weight: 1.38
Height: 0.95 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In Castle and Colony is a historical novel written by Emma Rayner and published in 1899. The story is set in the 16th century, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, and follows the adventures of a young Englishwoman named Dorothy. After her father's death, Dorothy travels to Ireland to live with her uncle, who is the governor of a castle in the Irish countryside. As she adjusts to her new life in Ireland, Dorothy becomes embroiled in the political and social tensions of the time. The English colonizers are in conflict with the native Irish population, and Dorothy finds herself caught in the middle of these opposing forces. She also becomes romantically involved with a young Irishman named Brian, which further complicates her loyalties.Throughout the novel, Dorothy must navigate the complexities of colonialism, loyalty, and love, all while trying to find her place in a rapidly changing world. The book offers a vivid portrayal of life in 16th-century Ireland, with detailed descriptions of the landscape, culture, and political climate of the time. Overall, In Castle and Colony is a compelling historical novel that offers a unique perspective on the complex relationships between colonizers and colonized peoples.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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