The Collected Works Of Padraic H. Pearse: Plays, Stories, Poems (1917) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780548740644)

The Collected Works Of Padraic H. Pearse: Plays, Stories, Poems (1917) is a comprehensive collection of the literary works of Padraic H. Pearse, an Irish writer, poet, and revolutionary who played a key role in the Easter Rising of 1916. The book contains a diverse range of Pearse's writings, including his plays, stories, and poems, which are all deeply rooted in Irish mythology, folklore, and history. The plays included in the collection are ""The Singer"", ""The King"", ""The Master"", and ""The Passing of the Shee"", all of which explore themes of Irish identity, nationalism, and rebellion. The stories in the book are equally evocative, with titles such as ""The Coming of Finn"", ""The Children of Lir"", and ""The Death of Cuchulainn"". Pearse's poetry is also featured prominently in the collection, with some of his most famous works, such as ""The Mother"", ""The Fool"", and ""The Wayfarer"", included. Overall, The Collected Works Of Padraic H. Pearse: Plays, Stories, Poems (1917) is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish literature, history, and culture, as well as those interested in the life and legacy of one of Ireland's most important figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Padraic Pearse
ISBN-10: 054874064X
ISBN-13: 9780548740644
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/03/2007
Pages: 376
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.21lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.84d