Project Gutenberg 2003-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 79 Trollope, Anthony 1815 1882 The O'Conors of Castle Conor, County Mayo From "Tales from All Countries" Transcribed from the 1864 Chapman & Hall “Tales of All Countries” edition by David Price "The O'Conors of Castle Conor, County Mayo" by Anthony Trollope is a comedic novel set in the late 19th century, during the Victorian era. This narrative follows Archibald Green, a young Englishman, as he navigates social encounters and romantic prospects while staying with the O'Conor family in the Irish countryside. The book explores themes of hospitality, class dynamics, and the intricacies of social interactions within a close-knit community. In the story, Archibald Green arrives in County Mayo for work but quickly becomes entangled in the lively family life of the O'Conors. His initial awkwardness soon transforms into friendship with Tom O’Conor and his sons. A key comedic episode arises when Archibald finds himself without appropriate footwear for dinner due to a mix-up with his luggage, forcing him to borrow ill-fitting shoes from the O'Conors' servant, Larry. This leads to a series of humorous misunderstandings as Archibald tries to impress the O'Conor daughters, particularly Fanny. Ultimately, the narrative combines light-hearted romance with the charm of Irish country life, showcasing the warmth and joviality of the O'Conor family while highlighting Archibald's growing affection for Fanny amid various comedic predicaments. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Short stories British -- Ireland -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: History - British Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 71277 71147 2024-10-02T09:12:54.528807 2023-10-02T08:15:07.729697 text/html text/html 69455 2015-01-16T04:13:28 text/html 25691 2015-01-16T04:15:51 text/html application/zip 99628 2024-10-02T09:13:00.018028 application/epub+zip 98420 2024-10-02T09:12:57.625773 application/epub+zip 87575 2024-10-02T09:12:56.404778 application/epub+zip 239992 2024-10-02T09:13:01.707761 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 232832 2024-10-02T09:12:59.275759 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 211921 2022-09-02T10:51:27.411662 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 62974 62899 2024-10-02T09:12:54.189790 2023-10-02T08:15:07.518747 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 63031 2015-01-16T04:13:13 text/plain; charset=utf-8 24262 2015-01-16T04:15:51 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19773 2024-10-02T09:13:01.830741 application/rdf+xml 17371 2024-10-02T09:12:56.949773 image/jpeg 3899 2024-10-02T09:12:56.672775 image/jpeg 97605 2024-10-02T09:12:54.536786 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia