Frank O'Connor (ed.)

Classic Irish Short Stories

Mitwirkender: O'Connor, Frank

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Produktbeschreibung

Good Irish short stories will always be a delight. In this selection by Frank O'Connor, himself a distinguished short-story writer, the richly varied Irish tradition of spinning a yarn is triumphantly displayed.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. April 1990
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 199mm x 129mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 248g
• ISBN-13: 9780192819185
• ISBN-10: 0192819186
• Artikelnr.: 22084677

Autorenporträt

Frank O'Connor was a distinguished Irish author and critic.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: George Moore: Home Sickness
2: E. O. Somerville and Martin Ross: Lisheen Races, Second-hand
3: Daniel Corkery: The Awakening
4: James Joyce: The Dead
5: James Stephens: A Rhinoceros, Some Ladies and a Horse
6: Liam O'Flaherty: The Fairy Goose
7: Liam O'Flaherty: Three Lambs
8: Liam O'Flaherty: Going into Exile
9: L. A. G. Strong: Prongs
10: Sean O'Faolain: Unholy Living and Half Dying
11: Sean O'Faolain: The Trout
12: Frank O'Connor: Guest of the Nation
13: Frank O'Connor: My OEdipus Complex
14: Eric Cross: The Jury Case
15: Michael McLaverty: The Poteen Maker
16: Bryan MacMahon: Exile's Return
17: Mary Lavin: The Will
18: James Plunkett: The Eagles and the Trumpets
19: Elizabeth Bowen: Summer Night