The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent by Samuel Murray Hussey

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Author Hussey, Samuel Murray, 1824-
Editor Gordon, Home, 1871-1956
Title The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent
Note Reading ease score: 66.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent" by Samuel Murray Hussey is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work is a memoir reflecting on the author's long life as a land agent in Ireland and offers insights into the social, political, and agricultural issues of the time. Hussey's narrative presents his personal experiences and observations, framed by the backdrop of Ireland's tumultuous history, especially the challenges faced during the Great Famine and other significant national events. The opening of the memoir introduces Samuel Murray Hussey, who shares his family background and early life, emphasizing his deep roots in Irish history. He recalls being raised in Dingle after being born in Bath and emphasizes the significance of preserving family history. Hussey humorously critiques the romantic notions tied to heroic descents from nobility, sharing anecdotes about his ancestors and their involvement in local matters. He reflects on his formative experiences in the countryside and early challenges, setting the tone for a life dedicated to both land management and the sociopolitical arena of 19th-century Ireland. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Hussey, Samuel Murray, 1824-
Subject Country life -- Ireland
Subject Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901
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EBook-No. 16450
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 12, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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