
Some Experiences of an Irish R.M.
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Authors:
- Ross, Martin
1862 - 1915
- Somerville, E. Oe. (Edith Oenone)
1858 - 1949
About this book
In the late 19th century, Ireland was a landscape of social change and cultural tension, where the complexities of rural life often clashed with the authority of British governance. "Some Experiences of an Irish R.M." by E. Œ. Somerville and Martin Ross offers a vivid portrayal of this era through the eyes of Major Sinclair Yeates, a newly appointed resident magistrate. The novel deftly navigates themes of class disparity and the peculiarities of Irish customs, showcasing Yeates' humorous encounters with local characters and the absurdities of his role. Ideal for students and historians, this engaging narrative reveals the intricate dynamics of colonial rule while illuminating the resilience of Irish identity. Discover the rich tapestry of life in rural Ireland through this unique literary lens.