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“Marriage is the gold standard of all relationships. It's the currency by which everything is valued.”

Quote by Frank Delaney

Book:The Matchmaker of Kenmare: A Novel of Ireland

Work

The Matchmaker of Kenmare: A Novel of Ireland

This novel delves into the world of a matchmaker in Ireland, offering a glimpse into the customs and social dynamics of the time. more

Author

Frank Delaney was an Irish novelist known for his vivid imagination and profound insights into Irish history. His works, often set in Ireland, explore the relationship between individuals and society, as well as the intertwining of history and memory. more

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