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John Wilson Foster presents a comprehensive survey of more than sixty novelists - over a hundred popular, minor, and mainstream Irish novels - of the 1890-1922 period, largely overlooked until now. In doing so, he exposes the orthodoxy that there was never a real unbroken Irish novel tradition.

This is the perfect overview of the Irish novel from the seventeenth century to the present day.

This is the perfect overview of the Irish novel from the seventeenth century to the present day.

In this work, John Wilson Foster looks at neglected episodes in Irish cultural history from mid-Victorian to Edwardian times. He discusses Darwinism in late 19th-century Ireland, the building and launching of the Titanic in 1911, and late-19th century interest in amateur scientific fieldwork.