Stories by English Authors: Ireland by Lover, Banim, Barlow, Carleton, and Jessop

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Contributor Lover, Samuel, 1797-1868
Contributor Banim, John, 1798-1842
Contributor Barlow, Jane, 1856-1917
Contributor Carleton, William, 1794-1869
Contributor Jessop, George Henry, -1915
Title Stories by English Authors: Ireland
Note Reading ease score: 74.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Contents The gridiron / Samuel Lover -- The emergency men / George H. Jessop -- A lost recruit / Jane Barlow -- The rival dreamers / John Banim -- Neal Malone / William Carleton -- The banshee / Anonymous.
Credits Charles Aldarondo, Charles Franks, Nicole
Summary "Stories by English Authors: Ireland" is a collection of short stories written in the early 19th century. The anthology features diverse narratives from several authors, including Samuel Lover, George H. Jessop, and Jane Barlow, showcasing tales that explore themes pertinent to Irish life and culture. It likely captures various aspects of the Irish experience, blending humor, adventure, and social commentary. The opening of the collection begins with "The Gridiron" by Samuel Lover, which introduces us to a humorous scene featuring a cheeky servant named Pat, who entertains his employer and guests with tales of his past. The narrative unfolds at a festive gathering where the old gentleman encourages Pat to recount a particularly amusing adventure of his travels, leading to a comical discussion about his time in France. The story captivates readers with its lively dialogue, the vivid character of Pat, and an amusing critique of cultural misunderstandings, setting a light-hearted tone for the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Ireland -- Fiction
Subject English fiction -- 19th century
Subject Short stories, English
Category Text
EBook-No. 6040
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Apr 19, 2022
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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