This edition follows the text of the 1873 reissue of the novel, set in Ireland during the famine years of 1845-7. Trollope concentrates on the lives of the labouring Irish poor, both before and during the famine, as the Fitzgeralds fight to survive a threat to possession of their family home. Mary Hamer is also author of "Writing by Numbers - Trollope's Serial Fiction".
- ISBN10 6611812423
- ISBN13 9786611812423
- Publish Date 1 January 2006 (first published 1 September 1984)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 1 June 2011
- Publish Country US
- Imprint BiblioLife
- Format eBook
- Pages 532
- Language English