The Tithe-Proctor

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Set in rural Ireland, the narrative explores the struggles of tenant farmers facing the oppressive demands of tithe collectors. Through vivid characterizations, it highlights the tension between the impoverished villagers and the authority figures enforcing unjust laws. The story delves into themes of social injustice, resilience, and the fight for dignity amidst economic hardship, offering a poignant reflection on the impact of land laws on community life. Carleton's portrayal of the characters and their plight provides a compelling insight into 19th-century Irish society.