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Amusing Irish Tales (1892)

Amusing Irish Tales (1892)

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ISBN10: 1165321122
ISBN13: 9781165321124
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 268
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Amusing Irish Tales is a collection of short stories written by William Carleton and published in 1892. The book contains a total of 15 stories, each one providing a glimpse into the lives of the Irish people during the 19th century. The stories are filled with humor, wit, and satire, and they showcase the unique characteristics of the Irish people. Some of the tales are based on real events and people, while others are purely fictional. The book begins with the story of a farmer who is tricked by a mischievous leprechaun, and it ends with a tale of a young couple who find love despite their social differences. In between these stories, readers will find tales of love, humor, and tragedy, all set against the backdrop of rural Ireland. Carleton's writing style is engaging and descriptive, and he paints vivid pictures of the Irish countryside and its people. His stories are timeless, and they continue to entertain readers today. Overall, Amusing Irish Tales is a charming and entertaining book that provides a window into the world of the Irish people during the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish literature or culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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