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The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The Donagh Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three   By: (1794-1869)

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William Carleton's collection of works provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives and customs of the Irish peasantry during the 19th century. The stories are rich in detail and paint a vivid picture of the hardships and joys of everyday life in rural Ireland.

Carleton's storytelling is both engaging and insightful, offering a window into a world that is often overlooked in historical accounts. The characters are vividly drawn and their struggles and triumphs feel authentic and relatable.

The collection includes a variety of tales, from the poignant and heart-wrenching to the humorous and light-hearted. Carleton's writing style is evocative and lyrical, drawing the reader in and keeping them captivated until the very end.

Overall, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three is a captivating and thought-provoking collection that sheds light on a fascinating period in Irish history. Fans of historical fiction and Irish literature will no doubt find much to enjoy in these stories. Highly recommended.

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