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Isabella Augusta Gregory

    15 mars 1852 – 22 mai 1932
    The Unicorn from the Stars and other plays
    Seven Short Plays
    Lady Gregory's Diaries 1892-1902
    Spreading the News
    Cuchulain of Muirthemne
    The Colonial Present - Afghanistan, Palestine, Iraq
    • Traces the long history of British and American involvements in the Middle East. This work argues that the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11 activated a series of political and cultural responses that were profoundly colonial in nature. It traces the connections... číst celé

      The Colonial Present - Afghanistan, Palestine, Iraq
    • Cuchulain of Muirthemne

      • 272pages
      • 10 heures de lecture
      4,4(16)Évaluer

      A re-telling of the Irish saga. When first published, Gregory's version affected not only Yeats, but every important writer of the period. George Russell (AE) wrote: "I never expect to read a more beautiful book...Your story of Deirdre is extraordina

      Cuchulain of Muirthemne
    • Lady Gregory's Diaries 1892-1902

      • 346pages
      • 13 heures de lecture
      3,0(1)Évaluer

      The diaries capture Lady Gregory's transformative journey from 1892, after her husband's death, to 1902. They reveal her emotional evolution and the significant changes she undertakes during this decade, showcasing her resilience and determination to reshape her life in the wake of loss.

      Lady Gregory's Diaries 1892-1902
    • Seven Short Plays

      • 120pages
      • 5 heures de lecture
      4,1(24)Évaluer

      Lady Gregory's collection features seven engaging short plays that highlight her talent for capturing Irish culture and folklore. Each play showcases a unique blend of humor and poignancy, often focusing on themes of identity, love, and the complexities of human relationships. With a strong emphasis on dialogue and character development, these works reflect the social dynamics of early 20th-century Ireland, making them a significant contribution to the theatrical landscape of the time.

      Seven Short Plays
    • This book is a reproduction of the original work, preserving its content and essence for readers. It offers an opportunity to explore classic literature in its authentic form.

      The Unicorn from the Stars and other plays
    • Celtic Myths and Legends

      • 128pages
      • 5 heures de lecture
      3,5(38)Évaluer

      In the bestselling Miniature Edition style, this little book presents Lady Gregorys translations of the epic stories and sagas of the ancient Celts'

      Celtic Myths and Legends
    • The Golden Apple

      • 142pages
      • 5 heures de lecture

      Lady Gregory presents a collection of folk tales and legends from Ireland, featuring heroes, villains, fairies, and ghosts. She brings to life the rich oral tradition of Irish storytelling, offering a window into the imagination and culture of a people.

      The Golden Apple