Cashelmara by Susan Howatch

Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Ireland, this sweeping family saga delves into the lives of the aristocratic de Salis family as they navigate the tumultuous changes brought on by political upheaval, personal betrayals, and the relentless passage of time. Through the eyes of various family members, the narrative explores themes of power, loyalty, and the haunting legacy of past decisions, all while capturing the essence of a society on the brink of transformation. Rich in historical detail and emotional depth, the story intricately weaves together the personal and the political, creating a compelling portrait of a family and a nation in flux.

Published
1974
Nationality
British
Length
Long
Pages
600-700
Original Language
English
Avg User Rating
(4.0)
Alternate Titles
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