Voices of Ireland : classic writings of a rich and rare land
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- ISBN: 0762417013
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1126 pages - Publisher Philadelphia : Running Press, [2002]
- Copyright ©2002
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Voices of Ireland : Classic Writings of a Rich and Rare Land
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Voices of Ireland : Classic Writings of a Rich and Rare Land
The Irish are renowned for their ability to tell a good story, and if there's one thing better than a well-told tale, it's a baker's dozen of them.This marvelous anthology edited by Malachy McCourt collects fiction, poetry, and essays by a variety of esteemed Irish writers over three centuries. From Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal" to Oscar Wilde's The Ballad of Reading Gaol and Other Poems to James Joyce's Dubliners these literary masterpieces form a collective record of the modern Irish experience. Also includes informative biographies that help bring the passion and spirit of each writer into focus.