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Lipsett, H. Caldwell
1868
1913
Lipsett, Caldwell
Lipsett, Henry Caldwell
Lipsett, Henry
Wilson, Patten
1869
1934
07019003
Where the Atlantic meets the land
$aBoston :$bRoberts Brothers, $c1896.
The unforgiven sin -- The legend of Barnesmore Gap -- More cruel than the grave -- The air-gun -- The Giants' Castle -- The night of the Home Rule Bill -- A border war -- A nightmare climb -- A peasant tragedy -- Orange and Green -- Andy Kerrigan's honeymoon -- A pauper's burial -- The gauger's lep -- The gillie -- The final flicker -- A divided faith.
Al Haines
"Where the Atlantic Meets the Land" by H. Caldwell Lipsett is a collection of narratives written in the late 19th century. The text explores the lives and experiences of various characters within an Irish coastal community, intertwining elements of nature, culture, and folklore. The opening portion introduces key characters, particularly Terry Gallagher and Bella Sweeny, as they navigate their budding romance against the backdrop of breathtaking landscapes and local legends. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Terry and Bella, who enjoy a holiday at Kilcross, a scenic location that evokes the beauty and dangers of the surrounding sea. Their interaction reflects a typical courtship within their working-class context, accompanied by Terry's earnest proposals contrasting with Bella's pragmatic responses. This initial setting illustrates the characters' simple pleasures and deep-rooted connection to their environment, providing a glimpse into their personal aspirations and the societal constructs that influence their lives. The emotional undercurrents of their relationship foreshadow deeper themes of love, aspiration, and the turbulence of human connection, which the rest of the collection likely continues to explore. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
https://archive.org/details/whereatlanticmee00lipsuoft
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Reading ease score: 75.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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English fiction -- 19th century
Short stories, English
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Category: Romance
Category: Novels
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