Cassandra Hill
, an earnest educator of the Irish peasantry (but only in such topics as she herself would entirely approve) was one of CGOB
's closest friends in Donegal. Others—concern for the betterment...
Literary responses
Charlotte Grace O'Brien
Fenian Will Upton
, whose own publication venture she later encouraged, wrote to praise the novel's freedom from sensationalism. To depict our peasant life truly without prejudice is indeed a national good. . ....
Theme or Topic Treated in Text
Charlotte Grace O'Brien
CGOB
quotes Henry Grattan
on her title-page, Edmund Burke
at the head of the first chapter in volume two, and, to head the opening chapter of volume one, words from the Fenian Captain MacKay...
