The Irish R.M. - Softcover

Somerville, E. OE.; Ross, Martin

 
9780140071764: The Irish R.M.

Synopsis

In Ireland, in 1895, transplanted Englishman Major Yeates, the new Resident Magistrate, shares an affectionate relationship, amid many mutual misunderstandings, with his Irish neighbors

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Review

One of the funniest books ever written about Ireland (INDEPENDENT)

A lyrical, hilarious masterpiece. (STANDARD)

Boisterous, colourful high jinks in the country. (TLS)

The achievement remains solitary, immortal, like Hamlet or The Diary of a Nobody. (OBSERVER)

About the Author

Edith Somerville and her cousin Violet Martin adopted male pseudonyms to produce one of the most celebrated literary partnerships and achieved International fame as Somerville and Ross.

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