This novel is set in the mid-19th century during the time of the Great Famine in Ireland. It tells the story of the O'Donnell family, who struggle to survive in a time of great hardship and suffering. The novel is a moving portrayal of the resilience and courage of the Irish people in the face of adversity.

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