Castle Rackrent and The Absentee

Castle Rackrent and The Absentee
Author: Maria Edgeworth
Publisher:
Total Pages: 440
Release: 1895
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Thady Quirk, steward to the decaying estate of the Rackrent family, narrates a story of four generations of a dying dynasty in Castle Rackrent. This volume also includes Ennui, the entertaining confessions of the Earl of Glenthorn, a bored aristocrat. Both novels offer a darkly comic and satirical expose of the Irish class system.

Chorus and Community

Chorus and Community
Author: Karen Ahlquist
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2006
Genre: Choral singing
ISBN: 0252072847

Looks at choruses not only as a source of music, but as organizations that come together for aesthetic, social, political, and religious purposes. This volume discusses groups, including an East African chorus; groups from 19th century England, Germany, and America; early twentieth-century Russian Menonites; Soviet workers' clubs; and more.

The Choir

The Choir
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 346
Release: 1922
Genre: Church music
ISBN:

Vittoria. Volume 3

Vittoria. Volume 3
Author: George Meredith
Publisher: Litres
Total Pages: 88
Release: 2021-01-18
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 5041626332