A Boycotted Household (1881)

By Letitia McClintock

Book Overview

A Boycotted Household is a novel written by Letitia McClintock and published in 1881. The book is set in Ireland during the time of the Land War, which was a period of conflict between Irish tenant farmers and their landlords. The story follows a family who are boycotted by their community due to their refusal to join a local tenant's association. The family faces numerous challenges as a result of the boycott, including being shunned by their neighbors, having their crops destroyed, and being unable to buy basic necessities. The novel explores themes of loyalty, community, and the effects of political unrest on everyday life. It is a poignant and thought-provoking work that offers a unique perspective on a turbulent period in Irish history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164517287
• ISBN13: 9781164517283
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"