NMLP P-034645 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-09

Castle Rackrent: An Hibernian Tale

Maria Edgeworth · J. Johnson (London) · 1800

Shortly before publication, an English-narrator's introduction, glossary, and explanatory footnotes were added to the text to soften potential offense to English readers ahead of the 1800 Act of Union, and their presence throughout is a feature of the first-edition text

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-034645 for "Castle Rackrent: An Hibernian Tale" by Maria Edgeworth (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-034645, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).