Liam O'Flaherty: the Collected Stories, Volume 1
Liam O'Flaherty: the Collected Stories, Volume 1

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Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-04-30

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 1137072571

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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short stories of Ireland's master storyteller, Liam O'Flaherty - from great classics like "The Sniper" to previously unpublished originals. These 182 stories include all those included in previous anthologies; the Irish language stories; stories which have never before been collected inn book form; and original stories published here for the first time. This luxurious set will be a treasure for all those who know and love the work of one of Ireland's most skilled and passionate writers.

The Collected Stories
The Collected Stories

Author: Liam O'Flaherty

Publisher: Wolfhound Press (IE)

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 408

ISBN-13:

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Volume three in this complete collection of Liam O'Flaherty's short stories. The books include some previously unpublished stories.

The House of Gold
The House of Gold

Author: Liam O'Flaherty

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2013-05-13

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781484097496

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The first novel to be banned in Ireland, The House of Gold is a rare perspective on the Irish at a major turning point in their history. The House of Gold in a turbulent post-Civil War town in the West of Ireland where the old ascendancy has been replaced by a corrupt native elite headed by the avaricious Ramon Mor Costello and his clerical accomplices. His exotically beautiful wife is the catalyst for a series of violent events that lead to an unexpected climax. Greed, priestly lusts, sexual frustration, alcoholism, and murder are themes woven together in this compelling tale by Liam O'Flaherty, one of Ireland's most acclaimed writers.

Famine
Famine

Author: Liam O'Flaherty

Publisher: Interlink Publishing Group

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781903582206

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Set in the period of the Great Famine of the 1840s, Famine is the story of three generations of the Kilmartin family. It is a masterly historical novel, rich in language, character, and plot--a panoramic story of passion, tragedy, and resilience.

The Wounded Cormorant, and Other Stories
The Wounded Cormorant, and Other Stories

Author: Liam O'Flaherty

Publisher: W W Norton & Company Incorporated

Published: 1973

Total Pages: 237

ISBN-13: 9780393007046

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Liam O'Flaherty, who has written short stories in Gaelic and in English, is a worthy successor to the anonymous storytellers of the past. —Vivian Mercier

Land
Land

Author: Liam O'Flaherty

Publisher: London, Gollancz

Published: 1946

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13:

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Fight between British landowners and Irish tenants in 1879 forms the background for this love story of a Fenian leader and an aristocrat's daughter.

The Assassin
The Assassin

Author: Liam O'Flaherty

Publisher: New York, Harcourt, Brace [c1928]

Published: 1928

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13:

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Classic Irish Short Stories
Classic Irish Short Stories

Author: Frank O'Connor

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 9780192819185

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The stories collected here demonstrates the richness of the short story tradition in Ireland from the end of the last century to the period following the Second World War. The authors represented are: George Moore, Somerville and Ross, Daniel Corkery, Jame Stephens, Liam O'Flaherty, L.A.G. Strong, Sean O'Faoláin, Frank O'Connor, Eric Cross, Michael McLaverty, Bryan MacMahon, Mary Lavin, James Plunkett, James Joyce, and Elizabeth Bowen. `this is as good a collection of stories as you could find anywhere and fully deserves its new description "classic".' Books and Bookmen

The Informer
The Informer

Author: Liam O'Flaherty

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780156443562

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An Irish rebel secretly betrays his hunted friend to the British authorities for the price of twenty pounds in hopes of winning back his girl. But he has become an informer, the most hated of all traitors to the Irish revolutionary underworld.