Originally published 1905 | ||
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George A. Birmingham books The Northern Iron, Our casualty, The lighter side of Irish life, Lalage's lovers, The red hand of Ulster | ||
The Seething Pot is a roman à clef written by George A. Birmingham which negatively portrays various individuals and organizations of County Mayo. It was first published in 1905. The novel has been called an "excellent study of life in the west of Ireland."
A seething pot (also seethingpot or seething-pot) is a vessel for boiling provisions mentioned in the King James Bible at Job 41:20 and Jer. 1:13.
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