02448cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000310011324500470014426400510019130000470024233600260028933700260031533800360034150000310037750800290040852014580043753400450189565300470194065300660198770000380205385600430209135143UtSlPG20260610133813.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aLever, Charles,d1806-187214aThe Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2011-02-02  aProduced by David Widger  a"The Martins of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II)" by Charles James Lever is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set in Ireland during a time of significant social and political change, particularly focusing on the relationships between the landed gentry and the peasantry. The main character, Mary Martin, takes center stage, presenting her as a compassionate and determined young woman who strives to improve the lives of the poorer classes in her community while navigating her own privileged upbringing.  The opening of the narrative introduces us to the setting of Cro' Martin Castle, a stately home that embodies the complexities of Irish social life during this transformative period. We meet Mary Martin, a spirited young woman who exhibits leadership and a strong sense of duty in managing her family's estate while also showing genuine concern for the welfare of the local peasantry. Through her interactions with the estate workers and her reflections on the growing tensions between social classes, the reader gains insight into her passionate commitment to community welfare and the challenges she faces as she attempts to bridge the gap between her world and that of the tenants. The tension between the aristocracy and the common people serves as a backdrop for Mary’s journey and sets the tone for the unfolding drama in this richly drawn depiction of 19th-century Irish life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aIreland -- History -- 1800-1837 -- Fiction  aIreland -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction1 aBrowne, Hablot Knight,d1815-188240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35143