Irish Folk-history Plays; Volume 1
Author | : Lady Gregory |
Publisher | : Legare Street Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2023-07-18 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781020556166 |
This collection presents a series of original plays by Irish author and playwright Lady Augusta Gregory, first published in 1912. The plays draw from Irish folklore and legends, featuring heroes, wizards, and mystical creatures, and offer insights into the cultural and social identity of the Irish people. The book also includes a preface by William Butler Yeats, highlighting the importance of these plays in the revival of Irish theater and national consciousness. The collection is a must-read for lovers of Irish literature and drama. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.