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Liam O'Flaherty: the Collected Stories, Volume 1

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Publisher : Springer

Page : 368 pages

File Size : 17,73 MB

Release : 2016-04-30

Category : Philosophy

ISBN : 1137072571

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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short stories of Ireland's master storyteller, Liam O'Flaherty - from great classics like "The Sniper" to previously unpublished originals.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.



The Collected Stories

Author : Liam O'Flaherty

Publisher : Wolfhound Press (IE)

Page : 408 pages

File Size : 17,10 MB

Release : 1999

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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Volume three in this complete collection of Liam O'Flaherty's short stories. The books include some previously unpublished stories.





Liam O'Flaherty's Ireland

Author : Peter Costello

Publisher : Wolfhound Press (IE)

Page : 160 pages

File Size : 10,3 MB

Release : 1996

Category : Biography & Autobiography

ISBN :

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Quotations from Liam O'Flaherty's work combine with photographs of Ireland to create a journey of images and words through O'Flaherty's lifetime. The author was born on the Aran Islands. This book covers his early years, his World War I experiences, his years of travel, his involvement in the Irish Civil War and Communist politics, and his success as a writer in a generation of Irish writers that included Frank O'Connor, Sean O'Faolain and Austin Clarke.



Classic Irish Short Stories

Author : Frank O'Connor

Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA

Page : 356 pages

File Size : 19,56 MB

Release : 1985

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 9780192819185

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The stories collected here demonstrates the richness of the short story tradition in Ireland from the end of the last century to the period following the Second World War. The authors represented are: George Moore, Somerville and Ross, Daniel Corkery, Jame Stephens, Liam O'Flaherty, L.A.G. Strong, Sean O'Faoláin, Frank O'Connor, Eric Cross, Michael McLaverty, Bryan MacMahon, Mary Lavin, James Plunkett, James Joyce, and Elizabeth Bowen. `this is as good a collection of stories as you could find anywhere and fully deserves its new description "classic".' Books and Bookmen



Famine

Author : Liam O'Flaherty

Publisher : Interlink Publishing Group

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 24,74 MB

Release : 2002

Category : Ireland

ISBN : 9781903582206

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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.



The Assassin

Author : Liam O'Flaherty

Publisher : New York, Harcourt, Brace [c1928]

Page : 296 pages

File Size : 29,3 MB

Release : 1928

Category : Authors, Irish

ISBN :

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Thy Neighbour's Wife

Author : Liam O'Flaherty

Publisher :

Page : 346 pages

File Size : 25,70 MB

Release : 1924

Category :

ISBN :

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The House of Gold

Author : Liam O'Flaherty

Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 46,74 MB

Release : 2013-05-13

Category : Ireland

ISBN : 9781484097496

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The first novel to be banned in Ireland, The House of Gold is a rare perspective on the Irish at a major turning point in their history. The House of Gold in a turbulent post-Civil War town in the West of Ireland where the old ascendancy has been replaced by a corrupt native elite headed by the avaricious Ramon Mor Costello and his clerical accomplices. His exotically beautiful wife is the catalyst for a series of violent events that lead to an unexpected climax. Greed, priestly lusts, sexual frustration, alcoholism, and murder are themes woven together in this compelling tale by Liam O'Flaherty, one of Ireland's most acclaimed writers.



Land

Author : Liam O'Flaherty

Publisher : London, Gollancz

Page : 368 pages

File Size : 10,10 MB

Release : 1946

Category : English fiction

ISBN :

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Fight between British landowners and Irish tenants in 1879 forms the background for this love story of a Fenian leader and an aristocrat's daughter.