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The Absentee

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3 out of 5
Based on 64 Ratings and 7 Reviews

Book Description
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. Concerned by this negligence, their son, Lord Colambre, goes incognito to Ireland to observe the situation and to discover the truth about the origins of his beloved cousin Grace. Can he find a solution that will bring prosperity and content... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingPaperback (26 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages320
ISBN-100140436456
ISBN-13978-0140436457
Publication Date05/03/2000
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About Heidi Thomson (Author, Contributor, Editor) : Heidi Thomson is a published author. Published credits of Heidi Thomson include The Absentee (Penguin Classics).
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About Maria Edgeworth (Author) : Maria Edgeworth is a published author. Some of the published credits of Maria Edgeworth include The Parent's Assistant.
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