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Lifetime: 1858 - 1949 Passed: ≈ 75 years ago

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Edith Œnone Somerville

Books by Edith Œnone Somerville

Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. Cover image

Some Experiences of an Irish R.M.

Satire Humour Novel
Comedy Ireland social commentary Humor English Irish Country life R.M. Resident Magistrate Hunting Culture Clash West of Ireland Flurry Knox Major Sinclair Yates Somerville & Ross

This is the first of three novels which Edith Somerville and her cousin Violet Martin wrote about the English Major Sinclair Yates who leaves the army to take up a position of Resident Magistrate in the West of Ireland in about 1895. The tales tell i...