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The Absentee
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from Indypublish.Com (February 28, 2009)
9781437891157 | details & prices | 268 pages | List price $21.99
About: The Absentee
from Indypublish.Com (May 31, 2008)
9781437808537 | details & prices | 268 pages | List price $27.99
About: ReadHowYouWant publishes a wide variety of best selling books in Large and Super Large fonts in partnership with leading publishers.
from Alan Rodgers Books (December 31, 2006)
9781598180954 | details & prices | 232 pages | List price $27.95
About: Irish author Maria Edgeworth was one of the chief early practitioners of more modern novels in English, as well as being one of the pioneering Anglo-Irish authors.
from Indypublish.Com (March 1, 2003)
9781404361010 | details & prices | 268 pages | List price $21.99
About: Lord and Lady Clonbrony are more concerned with fashionable London society than with their responsibilities to those who live and work on their Irish estates.
from Indypublish.Com (January 1, 2002)
9781588276964 | details & prices | 268 pages | List price $25.99
About: Lord and Lady Clonbrony are more concerned with fashionable London society than with their responsibilities to those who live and work on their Irish estates.
Paperback
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from Createspace Independent Pub (January 18, 2015)
9781507610138 | details & prices | 164 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.37 in. | List price $9.99
from Createspace Independent Pub (December 18, 2014)
9781505612172 | details & prices | 156 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.36 in. | List price $6.99
from Createspace Independent Pub (November 29, 2014)
9781503158153 | details & prices | 294 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.67 in. | List price $12.00
from Createspace Independent Pub (October 10, 2014)
9781502777539 | details & prices | 658 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.49 in. | List price $37.99
from Createspace Independent Pub (July 6, 2014)
9781500421229 | details & prices | 254 pages | List price $11.45
About: The Absentee by Maria Edgeworth In August 1811, we are told, she wrote a little play about landlords and tenants for the children of her sister, Mrs.
from Createspace Independent Pub (March 7, 2014)
9781496173034 | details & prices | 106 pages | 8.50 × 11.00 × 0.24 in. | List price $6.99
About: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text.
from Createspace Independent Pub (January 25, 2014)
9781495328978 | details & prices | 254 pages | 7.00 × 10.00 × 0.58 in. | List price $12.95
About: The Absentee – A Story of Ireland - The Systemic Evils of the Absentee Landlord Class - By Maria Edgeworth.
from Createspace Independent Pub (July 11, 2012)
9781478225157 | details & prices | 242 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.61 in. | List price $15.95
About: Maria Edgeworth was as popular in her day as her great contemporary Sir Walter Scott, and 'The Absentee' (1812) is her best novel, a work which vividly evokes the conditions of the Irish peasantry and launches a sustained attack on the Anglo-Irish absentee landlord class.
from Lightning Source Inc (December 31, 2009)
9781438532233 | details & prices | 268 pages | List price $17.45
About: Maria Edgeworth (1767 - 1849) was an Irish novelist.
from Lightning Source Inc (August 30, 2008)
9788132027645 | details & prices | 272 pages | List price $16.52
About: This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series.
from Lightning Source Inc (June 30, 2008)
9781409765547 | details & prices | 340 pages | List price $30.45
from Lightning Source Inc (February 28, 2008)
9788132002116 | details & prices | 592 pages | List price $24.99
About: 'Are you to be at Lady Clonbrony's gala next week?
from Bibliobazaar (October 11, 2007)
9781434609793 | details & prices | 280 pages | List price $26.75
About: The story of THE ABSENTEE is a very simple one- and concerns Irish landlords living in England- who ignore their natural duties and station in life and whose chief ambition is to take their place in the English fashionable world.
Large print edition from Bibliobazaar (October 11, 2007)
9781434610782 | details & prices | 308 pages | 7.00 × 9.75 × 0.75 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $29.75
About: The story of THE ABSENTEE is a very simple one- and concerns Irish landlords living in England- who ignore their natural duties and station in life and whose chief ambition is to take their place in the English fashionable world.
from Dodo Pr (February 28, 2007)
9781406516449 | details & prices | 280 pages | List price $14.99
About: Lord Colambre, the sensitive hero of the novel, finds that his mother Lady Clonbrony's attempts to buy her way into the high society of London are only ridiculed, while his father, Lord Clonbrony, is in serious debt as a result of his wife's lifestyle.
from Alan Rodgers Books (January 31, 2007)
9781603120074 | details & prices | 232 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.78 lbs | List price $14.95
About: Irish author Maria Edgeworth was one of the chief early practitioners of more modern novels in English, as well as being one of the pioneering Anglo-Irish authors.
Large print edition from Read How You Want.Com (November 30, 2006)
9781425025984 | details & prices | 640 pages | List price $22.99
About: ReadHowYouWant publishes a wide variety of best selling books in Large and Super Large fonts in partnership with leading publishers.
from Kessinger Pub Co (June 30, 2004)
9781419151194 | details & prices | 264 pages | List price $27.95
About: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
from Indypublish.Com (March 1, 2003)
9781404361027 | details & prices | 268 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.25 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $14.99
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With W. J. McCormack (other contributor), Kim Walker (other contributor) | from Oxford Univ Pr (December 7, 2001)
9780192838308 | details & prices | 5.00 × 7.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $19.50
About: Lord Clonbrony and his ambitious, worldly wife lead an extravagant social life in London on the proceeds of their estates in Ireland.
With Kim Walker | from Penguin Classics (May 1, 2000)
9780140436457 | details & prices | 277 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $16.00
With Matthew J. Streb, W. J. McCormack, Kim Walker | from Oxford Univ Pr (December 1, 1988)
9780192816825 | details & prices | 7.50 × 5.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $9.95
This edition also contains Rethinking American Electoral Democracy
About: Set in London, this novel describes the attitudes of an Irish landowning family towards their tenants, emphasizing the pernicious consequences for Ireland and for the wider world of absentee landownership.
Cassette/Spoken Word
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With Flo Gibson (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Audio Book Contractors (January 30, 1994)
9781556853241 | details & prices | List price $28.99
About: A comic novel of Irish life concerning the serious consequences of absentee ownership.