These long-awaited volumes bring together, for the first time ever, the complete short stories of Ireland's master storyteller, Liam O'Flaherty--from great classics like "The Sniper" to previously unpublished originals. These 182 stories include all those included in previous anthologies; the Irish language stories; stories which have never before been collected inn book form; and original stories published here for the first time. This luxurious set will be a treasure for all those who know and love the work of one of Ireland's most skilled and passionate writers.
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Praise for O'Flaherty's short stories: "The author's skill as a storyteller is at times breathtaking." --Publishers Weekly
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A. A. Kelly has a Doctorate in English Literature and has taught and lectured in Europe and the US.
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When Feeney the fisherman was drowned at sea, Red Barbara, his widow, married a weaver. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Aunt Peggy, Grey Seagull, Miss Newell, Kate Higgins, Red Michael, Bartly Tight, Civic Guards, Julia Duggan, Red Barbara, Aunt Penelope, Mary Wiggins, Dun Emer, Maggie Crampton, Tameen Maloney, The Boots, Captain Timmins, Gaelic League, Miss Winifred, Beann Liath, Lord Dilisk, Major Newell, Uncle Mike, Andy Gorum, Colonel Lynam, Colonel Morgan New!
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When Feeney the fisherman was drowned at sea, Red Barbara, his widow, married a weaver. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Aunt Peggy, Grey Seagull, Miss Newell, Kate Higgins, Red Michael, Bartly Tight, Civic Guards, Julia Duggan, Red Barbara, Aunt Penelope, Mary Wiggins, Dun Emer, Maggie Crampton, Tameen Maloney, The Boots, Captain Timmins, Gaelic League, Miss Winifred, Beann Liath, Lord Dilisk, Major Newell, Uncle Mike, Andy Gorum, Colonel Lynam, Colonel Morgan New!
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- Collected Stories (New Zealand Fiction) by Maurice Duggan on 4 pages
- Public House by Alan Black in Front Matter
- Mary Lavin, Quiet Rebel: A Study of Her Short Stories by A. A. Kelly in Front Matter
- The Collected Stories (New Directions Paperbook) by Dylan Thomas on page 272
- Joseph Campbell: Poet & Nationalist 1879-1944, a Critical Biography in Front Matter
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