Hail and Farewell! Part One

Hail and Farewell! V1 is a novel written by George Moore. It is a part of a trilogy that explores the life of an Irish family during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The first volume of the trilogy is set in the 1880s and follows the story of the Monaghan family. The head of the family, James Monaghan, is a successful businessman who is obsessed with his own success and reputation. His wife, Mary, is a devout Catholic who struggles with her husband's lack of faith. Their children, Edward, Constance, and Maud, are all struggling to find their place in the world. The novel explores themes of religion, class, and family dynamics. It also delves into the political and social climate of Ireland during this time period, including the tensions between Catholics and Protestants and the struggle for Irish independence. Moore's writing style is characterized by his use of stream of consciousness and his attention to detail. He paints a vivid picture of the Monaghan family and their surroundings, providing readers with a rich and immersive reading experience. Overall, Hail and Farewell! V1 is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the complexities of Irish life during a tumultuous time in history.1911. Irish novelist, playwright, poet and critic, Moore�������s famous three-volume semi autobiographical work, Hail and Farewell, is a highly entertaining account of his experiences in Ireland. The three volumes are named: Ave, Salve and Vale. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.