Three Wonder Plays

Three Wonder Plays
Author: Lady Gregory
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 218
Release: 2019-12-09
Genre: Drama
ISBN:

A drama crafted by the British Lady Gregory. This collection showcases the brilliance of English literature in the realm of classic drama. Lady Gregory's plays are a testament to her prowess as a playwright, offering readers a deep dive into the world of theatrical storytelling. Each play in this collection is a masterpiece in its own right, captivating audiences with its depth and emotion.

A Book of Saints and Wonders

A Book of Saints and Wonders
Author: Lady Augusta Gregory
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2020-09-28
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1613102631

Now as to Brigit she was born at sunrise on the first day of the spring, of a bondwoman of Connacht. And it was angels that baptized her and that gave her the name of Brigit, that is a Fiery Arrow. She grew up to be a serving girl the same as her mother. And all the food she used was the milk of a white red-eared cow that was set apart for her by a druid. And everything she put her hand to used to increase, and it was she wove the first piece of cloth in Ireland, and she put the white threads in the loom that have a power of healing in them to this day. She bettered the sheep and she satisfied the birds and she fed the poor.ÊÊ

Our Irish Theatre: A chapter of autobiography

Our Irish Theatre: A chapter of autobiography
Author: Lady Gregory
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2021-11-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

"Our Irish Theatre: A chapter of autobiography" by Lady Gregory. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

Poets and Dreamers: Studies and translations from the Irish

Poets and Dreamers: Studies and translations from the Irish
Author: Lady Gregory
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 186
Release: 2019-12-10
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN:

Poets and Dreamers: Studies and translations from the Irish is a study by Lady Gregory, an Irish dramatist, folklorist and theatre manager, here delving into the history and substance within Irish ballads and poems for the enthusiasts of lyricism to enjoy.

The Kiltartan History Book

The Kiltartan History Book
Author: Lady Gregory
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 45
Release: 2019-11-29
Genre: Poetry
ISBN:

Journey through the chapters of 'The Kiltartan History Book' by Lady Augusta Gregory as she unveils the rich history of County Galway, Ireland. Delve into the ancient times of Goban, the Builder, and discover the wit and wisdom of the locals in stories like 'A Witty Wife' and 'An Advice She Gave'. Witness the battles, intrigues, and struggles of Irish history, from the Battle of Clontarf to the turbulent times of Cromwell and the Union. Experience the triumphs and tribulations of figures like Robert Emmet, Daniel O'Connell, and Charles Stewart Parnell, as they shape the destiny of a nation.

The Unicorn from the Stars and Other Plays

The Unicorn from the Stars and Other Plays
Author: Lady Gregory
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 78
Release: 2019-11-21
Genre: Drama
ISBN:

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of theater with 'The Unicorn from the Stars and Other Plays', a collection of three compelling plays. Lady Gregory and W. B. Yeats join forces to deliver a thought-provoking exploration of religion, politics, and sacrifice in 'The Unicorn from the Stars'. Witness the powerful political allegory of 'Cathleen Ni Houlihan' and 'The Hourglass', where Ireland herself beckons for unwavering dedication and martyrdom. With each play, these acclaimed authors transport readers into captivating realms where the echoes of history and the complexities of human nature intertwine on the stage.

Seven Short Plays

Seven Short Plays
Author: Lady Gregory
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 126
Release: 2019-11-20
Genre: Drama
ISBN:

This book is a collection of short plays penned by a woman named Lady Gregory. She was an Irish dramatist, folklorist and theater manager. With William Butler Yeats and Edward Martyn, she co-founded the Irish Literary Theatre and the Abbey Theatre, and wrote numerous short works for both companies.