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Title: In Mr. Knox's Country
Note: Reading ease score: 77.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "In Mr. Knox's Country" by E. Oe. Somerville and Martin Ross is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book presents a humorous depiction of rural life in Ireland, particularly focusing on the eccentricities of the characters residing in and around Aussolas, particularly Flurry Knox and his formidable grandmother, Mrs. Knox. The narrative likely explores the interactions between the local gentry and the tenants, alongside the humorous undertones of fox-hunting, social customs, and family dynamics. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Flurry Knox and his companion as they embark on a journey to meet David Courtney. Their venture unfolds against the picturesque backdrop of the Irish countryside, characterized by its hills and vibrant scenery. Flurry’s whimsical encounters with various characters, including the mysterious "Kitty the Shakes," hint at the quirky social fabric of the area. As they seek out Courtney, the narrative shifts to the quirks of family life at Aussolas, with Mrs. Knox's domineering presence shaping the dynamics as tensions regarding her health and her relationships with guests begin to surface. The opening sets the stage for an exploration of rural Irish culture, infused with humor and nostalgia. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Somerville, E. Oe. (Edith Oenone), 1858-1949
Author: Ross, Martin, 1862-1915
EBook No.: 38062
Published: Nov 19, 2011
Downloads: 75
Language: English
Subject: Ireland -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Subject: British -- Ireland -- Fiction
Subject: Judges -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: In Mr. Knox's Country
Note: Reading ease score: 77.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "In Mr. Knox's Country" by E. Oe. Somerville and Martin Ross is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book presents a humorous depiction of rural life in Ireland, particularly focusing on the eccentricities of the characters residing in and around Aussolas, particularly Flurry Knox and his formidable grandmother, Mrs. Knox. The narrative likely explores the interactions between the local gentry and the tenants, alongside the humorous undertones of fox-hunting, social customs, and family dynamics. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Flurry Knox and his companion as they embark on a journey to meet David Courtney. Their venture unfolds against the picturesque backdrop of the Irish countryside, characterized by its hills and vibrant scenery. Flurry’s whimsical encounters with various characters, including the mysterious "Kitty the Shakes," hint at the quirky social fabric of the area. As they seek out Courtney, the narrative shifts to the quirks of family life at Aussolas, with Mrs. Knox's domineering presence shaping the dynamics as tensions regarding her health and her relationships with guests begin to surface. The opening sets the stage for an exploration of rural Irish culture, infused with humor and nostalgia. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Somerville, E. Oe. (Edith Oenone), 1858-1949
Author: Ross, Martin, 1862-1915
EBook No.: 38062
Published: Nov 19, 2011
Downloads: 75
Language: English
Subject: Ireland -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Subject: British -- Ireland -- Fiction
Subject: Judges -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.