‘Green World’: The Mock-Pastoral of The Irish R.M.
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“That extraordinary book, which simply sets out coarsely and commercially to please” (O’Connor 1950, 180): thus Frank O’Connor refers to The Irish R.M., and these stories by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross have indeed enjoyed more than one hundred years of popularity, remaining in print from 1899 up to the present day. While they
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“That extraordinary book, which simply sets out coarsely and commercially to please” (O’Connor 1950, 180): thus Frank O’Connor refers to The Irish R.M., and these stories by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross have indeed enjoyed more than one hundred years of popularity, remaining in print from 1899 up to the present day. While they
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