Cottage Dialogues Among The Irish Peasantry: With Notes And A Preface (1811)

By Mary Leadbeater

Book Overview

Cottage Dialogues Among The Irish Peasantry: With Notes And A Preface is a book written by Mary Leadbeater and published in 1811. The book is a collection of dialogues between Irish peasants, discussing various topics such as religion, politics, and daily life. The dialogues are written in a conversational style, with the author taking on the role of a participant in the discussions. The book also includes notes and a preface by the author, providing context and background information on the topics discussed in the dialogues. Leadbeater was a Quaker who lived in Ireland and was interested in the lives and experiences of the Irish peasantry. Her book is an attempt to capture the voices and perspectives of this group of people, who were often marginalized and ignored by the wider society. Cottage Dialogues Among The Irish Peasantry is an important historical document, providing insight into the lives and beliefs of a group of people who were often overlooked in the history of Ireland. The book is also an example of the growing interest in the study of folklore and traditional culture during the 19th century.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: 1164613715
• ISBN13: 9781164613718
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"