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The House Of A Thousand Welcomes (1912)

The House Of A Thousand Welcomes (1912)

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Biographies GeneralFiction AnthologiesRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1167049772
ISBN13: 9781167049774
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 344
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.72 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The House of a Thousand Welcomes is a novel written by Edward Raphael Lipsett in 1912. The book is set in the early 20th century and tells the story of an Irish family, the O'Sheas, who live in a small village in County Cork. The family is struggling to make ends meet, and their situation is made worse by the fact that their father has been sent to prison for a crime he did not commit. The story follows the O'Shea family as they try to make a living and support each other in the face of adversity. They are helped along the way by a group of kind-hearted villagers who offer them food, shelter, and friendship. The title of the book comes from the name of one of the village's most welcoming homes, which becomes a symbol of hope and hospitality for the O'Sheas.Throughout the novel, Lipsett explores themes of poverty, community, and the importance of family. He also delves into the political and social issues of the time, including the struggle for Irish independence and the role of religion in Irish society.Overall, The House of a Thousand Welcomes is a heartwarming and uplifting story of resilience and kindness in the face of adversity. It offers a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people in early 20th century Ireland and celebrates the power of community and human connection.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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