The Wounded Cormorant, and Other Stories

The Wounded Cormorant, and Other Stories PDF Author: Liam O'Flaherty
Publisher: W W Norton & Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9780393007046
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 237

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Liam O'Flaherty, who has written short stories in Gaelic and in English, is a worthy successor to the anonymous storytellers of the past. —Vivian Mercier

The Wounded Cormorant, and Other Stories

The Wounded Cormorant, and Other Stories PDF Author: Liam O'Flaherty
Publisher: W W Norton & Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9780393007046
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 237

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Liam O'Flaherty, who has written short stories in Gaelic and in English, is a worthy successor to the anonymous storytellers of the past. —Vivian Mercier

Representing the Troubles in Irish Short Fiction

Representing the Troubles in Irish Short Fiction PDF Author: Michael L. Storey
Publisher: CUA Press
ISBN: 0813213665
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 257

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Representing the Troubles in Irish Short Fiction offers a comprehensive examination of Irish short stories written over the last eighty years that have treated the Troubles, Ireland's intractable conflict that arose out of its relationship to England.

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1028

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Five Irish Writers

Five Irish Writers PDF Author: John Hildebidle
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674304871
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 262

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Liam O'Flaherty, Kate O'Brien, Elizabeth Bowen, Sean O'Faolain, and Frank O'Connor--as Hildebidle demonstrates, all five authors saw in the Ireland that grew out of the events of 1916-1923 a nation that stifled the creative energies and bright hopes of its youth, and their fiction can be seen as responding in diverse ways to that reality.

The Short Story in English

The Short Story in English PDF Author: Walter Ernest Allen
Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 432

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Defines what a short story is and follows the development of this literary form with critical comments about 83 writers and their works.

Famine

Famine PDF Author: Liam O'Flaherty
Publisher: Interlink Publishing Group
ISBN: 9781903582206
Category : Ireland
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Set in the period of the Great Famine of the 1840s, Famine is the story of three generations of the Kilmartin family. It is a masterly historical novel, rich in language, character, and plot--a panoramic story of passion, tragedy, and resilience.

Everlasting Voices

Everlasting Voices PDF Author: Richard J. Thompson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 128

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". . . Praise to Professor Thompson for his insights and for his refusal to do what some modern criticism undertakes, make the writers subservient to critical virtuosity. Instead, he conveys a sense of delight in being just a reader though, of course, a quite learned one."The International Fiction Review

Reference Guide to Short Fiction

Reference Guide to Short Fiction PDF Author: Thomas Riggs
Publisher: Saint James Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1258

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Book Description
Reference Guide to Short Fiction provides study and commentary on the most instrumental writers of short fiction through the 20th century. International in scope, this single scholarly volume includes 779 entries on 377 authors and 402 short stories.

The Devil's Cormorant

The Devil's Cormorant PDF Author: Richard J. King
Publisher: Brandeis University Press
ISBN: 1611686997
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 365

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A journey through the history, biology, and culture of the misunderstood cormorant

Irish Studies in Brazil

Irish Studies in Brazil PDF Author: Munira H. Mutran
Publisher: Editora Humanitas
ISBN: 9788598292861
Category : Irish literature
Languages : en
Pages : 412

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