The Brown Brethren (1917)
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ISBN10: 1164906232
ISBN13: 9781164906230
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 298
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.62 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164906230
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 298
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.62 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Brown Brethren is a novel written by Patrick MacGill and first published in 1917. The book is set in the early 20th century and follows the story of a group of Irish immigrants who have settled in the slums of Glasgow, Scotland. The main characters are three brothers - Michael, John, and Hugh Brown - who are struggling to make a living in the harsh and unforgiving environment of the city.The book explores the themes of poverty, hardship, and the struggle for survival in a society that is often hostile to immigrants. It also touches on issues such as social inequality, prejudice, and the challenges faced by those who are trying to build a better life for themselves and their families.Throughout the book, MacGill portrays the Brown brothers as resilient and determined individuals who refuse to give up in the face of adversity. Despite the many obstacles they encounter, they remain fiercely loyal to each other and to their Irish heritage.The Brown Brethren is a powerful and moving portrait of the immigrant experience, and a testament to the strength of the human spirit in the face of hardship. It is a classic work of Irish literature that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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