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Castle Rackrent

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Through the eyes of Thady Quirk, the long-serving steward of Castle Rackrent, readers explore the lives of the estate's masters: Sir Patrick, a hedonistic drinker; Sir Murtagh, a lawyer burdened by honor; and Sir Kit, a gambler who sells the estate. Thady's Irish vernacular reveals the complexities of feudal life in pre-Revolutionary Ireland, while his unreliable narration raises questions about his true character—whether he is a loyal servant or a cunning manipulator. This layered storytelling offers a unique glimpse into social dynamics and personal motivations.

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Castle Rackrent, Maria Edgeworth

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2021
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