Castle Rackrent

<p>Told by an old family servant this short novel offers a sharp ironic view of a declining Anglo-Irish estate. Through gossip and recollection it captures the waste folly and ruin of a landowning dynasty. With humor and bite it explores class loyalty and the cost of privilege in a rapidly changing Ireland.</p><p>Four generations of foolish landlords-one loyal servant's tale. Can a family survive when it squanders everything but its pride?</p><p></p>