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The Untilled Field

Author
George Moore
Read by
Eloise Fairfax
Language
English
Length
8 hours 31 minutes
ISBN
9781802565980
Published
6 May 2025
Imprint
Urban Romantics
  • Irish Rural Life
  • 19th Century
  • Short Stories
  • Love
  • Loss
  • Societal Expectations
  • Tradition
  • Change
  • Vivid Characters
  • Evocative Settings

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Description

Linked Irish rural stories of priests, lovers, emigrants, and villages caught between custom and change. Quiet human stakes in green country. Spoken as Moore when Ireland’s fields hold more than harvest.

Author

George Moore (1852–1933) was the Irish novelist who brought French naturalism into English fiction and never quite stopped arguing with Ireland about it. Trained among the painters and writers of Paris, he wrote of art, desire, and the stubborn facts of ordinary life — servants, theatres, and consciences under pressure. Esther Waters remains his most durable novel: a story of a working woman's endurance told without Victorian flinch.

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