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A novel written by Joseph O'Connor, about a number of refugees aboard a boat, called ''[[Title Drop|Star of the Sea]]'', who are escaping from 1840s famine-stricken Ireland.
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* [[Abusive Parents]]: David Merredith's father.
* [[Arranged Marriage]]: David Merredith is predisposed to women of his own class only.
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* [[Crapsack World]]: Starvation, disease, evictions and violence are rampant, and nobody cares.
* [[Dead Person Impersonation]]: Pius Mulvey, crippled and unemployable, kills a schoolteacher in order to take his job and survive.
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