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  • Poets and Dreamers: Studies and translations from the Irish

    Enriched edition. Exploring Irish Literature: Poetic Translations and Scholarly Studies

    In "Poets and Dreamers: Studies and Translations from the Irish," Lady Gregory offers a rich tapestry that interweaves poetic scholarship and creative translation, capturing the essence of Irish literary heritage. This compilation not only delves into the works of seminal Irish poets but also reflects Gregory's unique stylistic approach, characterized by lyrical prose and a profound understanding ... Read more

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  • Poets and Dreamers: Studies and Translations from the Irish

    by Lady Gregory ...
    One winter afternoon as I sat by the fire in a ward of Gort Workhouse, I listened to two old women arguing about the merits of two rival poets they had seen and heard in their childhood. One old woman, who was from Kilchreest, said: 'Raftery hadn't a stim of sight; and he travelled the whole nation; and he was the best poet that ever was, and the best fiddler. It was always at my father's house, ... Read more

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  • Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland

    The Sidhe cannot make themselves visible to all. They are shape-changers; they can grow small or grow large, they can take what shape they choose; they appear as men or women wearing clothes of many colours, of today or of some old forgotten fashion, or they are seen as bird or beast, or as a barrel or a flock of wool. They go by us in a cloud of dust; they are as many as the blades of grass. They ... Read more

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  • Gods and Fighting Men

    A few months ago l was on the bare Hill of Allen, 'wide Almhuin of Leinster', where Finn and the Fianna lived, according to the stories, although there are no earthen mounds there like those that mark the sites of old buildings on so many hills. A hot sun beat down upon flowering gorse and flowerless heather; and on every side except the east, where there were green trees and distant hills, one ... Read more

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  • Gods and Fighting Men

    The Epic Tales of Irish Myth and Heroism

    by Lady Gregory ...
    Journey into the heart of Irish mythology with Lady Gregory's Gods and Fighting Men. This captivating collection of legends brings to life the heroic deeds of the Tuatha Dé Danann and the Fianna, the gods and warriors of ancient Ireland . ✨ Dive into tales of bravery, love, and magic as you explore the rich tapestry of Celtic culture and folklore. Lady Gregory's vivid storytelling preserves the ... Read more

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  • Poets and Dreamers: Studies and translations from the Irish

    by Lady Gregory ...
    In "Poets and Dreamers: Studies and Translations from the Irish," Lady Gregory presents a rich tapestry of Irish literature and folklore, showcasing her deep engagement with the cultural and linguistic heritage of Ireland. This collection weaves together her insightful analyses and poetic translations of ancient Irish texts, illuminating the spiritual and mythical dimensions of Irish identity. The ... Read more

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  • Irish Myths and Legends Vol 2

    Cuchulain and the Red Branch of Ulster

    Lady Augusta Gregory's collection and translation of Irish folk legends brings, as Yeats observed, 'Ireland's gift of imagination to the world'.Following on from the bestselling Irish Myths and Legends: Gods and Fighting Men, this second volume, originally titled Cuchulain of Muirthemne, tells of the brave exploits of Ireland's answer to Achilles, the fearless Cuchulain and the Red Branch of ... Read more

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  • New Comedies

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Lady Gregory ...
    Lady Gregory's comic dramas turn mistaken identity, village gossip, and social aspiration into sharp, humane satire. In The Bogie Men, two impoverished chimney sweeps, Darby Melody and Taig O'Harragha, meet in disguise and each mistakes the other for the wealthy relative he has been taught to admire. Their anxious boasting, class shame, and comic rivalry collapse into relief when the truth emerges ... Read more

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  • Arabi and His Household

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Lady Gregory ...
    In this vivid portrait of Ahmed Arabi, Lady Gregory overturns the legend of a reckless rebel and reveals a man of gravity, gentleness, and moral force. Against rumors, hostile politics, and sensational reporting, she presents him as a patriotic reformer whose honesty, religious learning, and dignity won the loyalty of ordinary Egyptians and the respect of even some enemies. Through anecdotes from ... Read more

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  • Gods and Fighting Men

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Lady Gregory ...
    Lady Gregory's retelling opens Ireland's mythic world in two great movements: the divine age of the Tuatha de Danaan and the heroic age of Finn and the Fianna. From the gods' mist-shrouded arrival, their sacred treasures, and their mastery of poetry, healing, craft, and battle, the stories move into the fierce, forest-haunted realm celebrated by W.B. Yeats, where Finn seems to live almost as an ... Read more

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  • Cuchulain of Muirthemne (Illustrated Edition)

    Lady Augusta Gregory (15 March 1852 22 May 1932), was an Irish dramatist and folklorist. 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. Lady Gregory produced a number of books of retellings of stories taken from Irish mythology. Born into a class that was identified closely with ... Read more

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  • Our Irish Theatre: A chapter of autobiography

    by Lady Gregory ...
    "Our Irish Theatre: A Chapter of Autobiography" by Lady Gregory offers a fascinating glimpse into the development of Irish theatre and the cultural revival of the early 20th century. As a co-founder of the Abbey Theatre, Gregory shares her personal experiences and insights into the artistic movements that shaped Ireland's dramatic landscape. Her reflections on the playwrights, actors, and the ... Read more

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