Download or read book Castle Rackrent EasyRead Comfort Edition written by María Edgeworth and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 2006-07 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in 1800, "Castle Rackrent" is regarded as the first family saga and first regional novel in English. It chronicles the lives of four generations of 18th-century Irish landlords, and how their negligent behaviour towards life and money takes them to the edge of bankruptcy and ruin. A stimulating satire!