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Irish Stories and Folklore: A Collection of Thirty-Six Classic Tales
Stephen Brennan (Ed.)
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Hardback. Editor(s): Brennan, Stephen. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
For a comparatively small country, Ireland's contributions to the world of literature have been enormous. From the older tradition, Irish writers have inherited a sense of wonder in the face of nature, a narrative style that tends toward the deliberately exaggerated or absurd, a keen sense of the power of satire. These themes carry through the entire canon of Irish literature, up until modern times. Stephen Brennan brings us this collection of classic stories, essays, and fairytales that inform the past and therefore, the present, of our most beloved fiction. This collection of thirty-six stories includes the influential works ... Read more
For a comparatively small country, Ireland's contributions to the world of literature have been enormous. From the older tradition, Irish writers have inherited a sense of wonder in the face of nature, a narrative style that tends toward the deliberately exaggerated or absurd, a keen sense of the power of satire. These themes carry through the entire canon of Irish literature, up until modern times. Stephen Brennan brings us this collection of classic stories, essays, and fairytales that inform the past and therefore, the present, of our most beloved fiction. This collection of thirty-six stories includes the influential works ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
508g
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781634501064
SKU
V9781634501064
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