240 pages. Preface by Walter de la Mare. An Irish classic in a pretty pre-war edition, somewhat revised from its 1905 publication under the title of The Weans of Rowallan. First printing of this edition. Bookseller's notes on front jacket flap and front endpapers, else near fine.

First Edition. 320 pages. A novel, set in Ireland, about a teenager, Sheila Moynihan, who leaves home because her brothers are molesting her, only to have to fight off an attempted rape, and to suffer further molestation by a series of priests she turns to for help. A rather grim.....