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Liam O'Flaherty
In 1924 Michael McDare is in an internment camp in England for Irish rebels. He escapes to the United States, and plots for three years a political assassination. He collects…
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Drawing upon his experiences in the Irish Guards, this is Liam O'Flaherty’s novel about trench warfare in World War I.
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The writer served as a private in the Irish Guards and was wounded at Passchendaele.
Liam O'Flaherty’s powerful novel, set in the aftermath of the Irish Civil War, illuminated the tragic conflict that divides Ireland today. It is a story of political betrayal, a brand…
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O'Flaherty’s thirteenth novel is about the Irish land uprisings during the time of Parnell.Set in Co. Mayo during the early days of the 19th century Land War, this mighty epic…
O'Flaherty (1896-1984), a young founder of the Irish Communist Party, was a member of the later generation of Irish renaissance writers. By his own admission he set out for Moscow…
A first novel which was originally published in 1923. It tells the story of a priest’s inner conflict when he falls in love with a young woman.
Famine is the story of three generations of the Kilmartin family set in the period of the Great Famine of the 1840s. It is a masterly historical novel, rich in…
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The Irish have always excelled at the short story, if we can judge by what survives of the old sagas. While all but one or two of the longer tales…
Cengage Learning Gale
A Study Guide for Liam O'Flaherty’s The Sniper, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical…
A Study Guide for Liam O'Flaherty’s Wave, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context…
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These long-awaited volumes bring together, for the first time ever, the complete short stories of Ireland’s master storyteller, Liam O'Flaherty - from great classics like The Sniper to previously unpublished…
Unpublished Drama by Liam O'Flaherty, performed on Abbey stage in 1926
As with all of OFlahertys great works from the 1920 and 1930s Darkness challenged social, cultural, and moral conventions and presented a searing critique of social life in the Irish…
Robert Starr
This book explores the war writings of Patrick MacGill, James Hanley, and Liam O'Flaherty, working class Roman Catholic Irishmen, all of whom fought in the First World War as privates…