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  • The Wind Bloweth (Cram Edition)
    Donn Byrne / George Bellows
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Wind Bloweth pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Wind Bloweth' by Brian Oswald Donn-Byrne is a sweeping work of Irish fiction, a poignant love story set against the backdrop of early 20th century Ireland. More than just a romance, this novel is a power...
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    27,83 €

  • Changeling, and Other Stories (Cram Edition)
    Donn Byrne
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Changeling, and Other Stories pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Journey into the heart of Ireland with Donn Byrne’s 'Changeling and Other Stories,' a captivating collection of Irish short stories steeped in folklore and literary tradition. Explore the rich ta...
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    27,04 €

  • Changeling and other stories
    Donn Byrne
    Donn Byrne was born in New York and raised in Ulster. He was educated at Trinity College Dublin and the Sorbonne. He wrote in the tradition of the oral storyteller - economical, immediate, and rooted in the particular rhythms of Irish speech. In his lifetime he was widely read. Then the market moved on.Changeling and Other Stories, first published in 1923 by The Century Co., co...
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    15,76 €

  • A Party of Baccarat
    Donn Byrne
    'A Party of Baccarat' is a compelling exploration of obsession, risk, and the seductive atmosphere of the French Riviera during the interwar years. Set against the glamorous backdrop of Monte Carlo, Donn Byrne’s novella captures the high-stakes world of the gambling halls where fortunes are made and lost with the turn of a card. The story follows characters drawn to the baccara...
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    23,07 €

  • Hangman’s House
    Donn Byrne
    'Hangman’s House' is a sweeping romantic drama set against the lush and turbulent backdrop of the Irish countryside. Written by the celebrated novelist Donn Byrne, the story centers on Connaught O’Brien, the spirited daughter of the formidable and feared Judge James O’Brien, known to the locals as the 'Hangman' for his ruthless legal career. As her father’s health declines, Con...
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    28,77 €

  • The Golden Goat
    Donn Byrne
    'The Golden Goat' is a captivating novella by the acclaimed Irish-American author Donn Byrne, set against the glamorous and high-stakes backdrop of the French Riviera. The story immerses readers in the electric atmosphere of Monte Carlo’s legendary casinos, where fortunes are made and lost on the turn of a card or the spin of a wheel. At the heart of the narrative is a poignant...
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    21,10 €

  • Rare O’Malley of Shanganagh
    Donn Byrne
    'O’Malley of Shanganagh' is a poignant and evocative novel by the celebrated Irish-American author Donn Byrne. Set against the lush and lyrical backdrop of early 20th-century Ireland, the story follows the life of de Bourke O’Malley, a man whose destiny is irrevocably altered by a chance encounter and a profound, yet forbidden, love. The narrative masterfully blends themes of p...
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    23,13 €

  • Blind Raftey and Wife Hilaria
    Donn Byrne
    'Blind Raftey and Wife Hilaria' is a lyrical and evocative tale by the acclaimed Irish writer Donn Byrne. Set against the rugged and mystical landscape of 18th-century Ireland, the story follows the journey of Anthony Raftey, a blind harper and poet of immense talent, and his devoted wife, Hilaria. As they traverse the countryside, Byrne weaves a rich tapestry of Irish traditio...
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    20,97 €

  • Messer Marco Polo
    Donn Byrne
    'Messer Marco Polo' is a lyrical and evocative reimagining of the legendary travels of the Venetian explorer. Written with the rhythmic beauty of an Irish folk tale, the story follows young Marco Polo as he journeys across the vast deserts and mountains of the East to the court of Kublai Khan. While the historical backdrop of the Silk Road provides a grand stage, the heart of t...
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    21,12 €

  • Brother Saul
    Donn Byrne
    'Brother Saul' is a sweeping historical novel that chronicles the dramatic life and spiritual transformation of Saul of Tarsus, the man who would become Saint Paul the Apostle. Set against the vibrant and volatile backdrop of the first-century Roman Empire, the narrative explores the complex intersections of Jewish tradition, Roman law, and the burgeoning Christian faith. Autho...
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    29,87 €

  • Field of Honor
    Donn Byrne
    'Field of Honor' is a sweeping historical novel set against the turbulent backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. Written by the acclaimed Irish-American author Donn Byrne, this epic tale captures the grandeur and tragedy of an era that reshaped Europe. The story follows the lives of Garrett and Jocelyn, whose personal destinies are inextricably linked to the seismic political shifts ...
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    27,88 €

  • Crusade
    Donn Byrne
    'Crusade' is a sweeping historical novel that transports readers to the heart of the medieval Holy Land. The story follows the journey of Sir Miles O’Neill, an idealistic young Irish knight who travels to Jerusalem to join the Christian forces during the era of the Crusades. Unlike many of his contemporaries driven by greed or simple conquest, O’Neill is a man of honor and deep...
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    25,26 €

  • Destiny Bay
    Donn Byrne
    'Destiny Bay' is a celebrated masterpiece of Irish romanticism by Donn Byrne. Set against the rugged and beautiful landscape of the Antrim coast in Northern Ireland, the narrative follows the lives, romances, and adventures of the MacFarlane family. This evocative work captures the spirit of a bygone era, blending elements of folklore, equestrian culture, and aristocratic tradi...
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    27,09 €

  • Changeling
    Donn Byrne
    'Changeling, and Other Stories' is a masterful collection of short fiction by the celebrated Irish-American author Donn Byrne, showcasing his distinctive blend of romanticism, mysticism, and rhythmic prose. This anthology brings together a variety of narratives that capture the essence of the human spirit, often set against the backdrop of an evocative and legendary Ireland. Th...
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    27,91 €

  • Ireland, the Rock Whence I Was Hewn
    Donn Byrne
    'Ireland, the Rock Whence I Was Hewn' is a poignant and lyrical tribute to the Emerald Isle, penned by the celebrated Irish-American novelist Donn Byrne. In this evocative work, Byrne explores the rugged beauty, the deep-seated history, and the mystical spirit of his ancestral homeland. Rather than a mere travel guide, the book serves as a cultural meditation, capturing the ess...
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    21,12 €

  • Messer Marco Polo
    Donn Byrne
    Messer Marco Polo presents a portrayal of a young dreamer shaped by a restless desire to understand the wider world beyond his familiar surroundings. The narrative begins with a reflective moment in which the protagonist senses the pull of distant horizons while fulfilling responsibilities tied to tradition and family heritage. As he observes the lively atmosphere around him, t...
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    9,67 €

  • 'Irish' & A Man’s Game
    Donn Byrne
    Adapted Classics presents two illustrated human interest stories by Irish author Donn Byrne. Both stories are about professional boxers who fight opponents in the ring while simultaneously battling demons within themselves. 'Irish' follows a popular, young boxer on the rise who knowingly risks his spotless record by taking a match he believes un-winnable for money he needed to ...
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    11,69 €

  • The Wind Bloweth
    Donn Byrne
    Discover the profound depths of *The Wind Bloweth*, a timeless classic that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This captivating work invites readers on a spiritual journey through the intricate tapestry of nature and existence, exploring the essence of the human experience with philosophical themes that resonate across generatio...
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    17,67 €

  • Changeling, and Other Stories
    Donn Byrne
    Journey into the heart of Ireland with Donn Byrne’s 'Changeling and Other Stories,' a captivating collection of Irish short stories steeped in folklore and literary tradition. Explore the rich tapestry of Irish life through Byrne’s masterful prose, where themes of heritage and culture intertwine in unforgettable narratives.This carefully curated selection showcases the author’s...
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    23,23 €

  • The Wind Bloweth
    Donn Byrne / George Bellows
    'The Wind Bloweth' by Brian Oswald Donn-Byrne is a sweeping work of Irish fiction, a poignant love story set against the backdrop of early 20th century Ireland. More than just a romance, this novel is a powerful coming-of-age narrative and a compelling family saga that explores themes of love, loss, and the enduring bonds of kinship.Donn-Byrne’s literary prose paints a vivid pi...
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    25,18 €

  • Changeling, and Other Stories
    Donn Byrne
    Discover the Timeless Magic of ''Changeling, and Other Stories'' by Donn ByrneStep into a world where the ordinary meets the extraordinary, where tales of mystery, romance, and adventure intertwine to captivate your imagination. ''Changeling, and Other Stories'' by the illustrious Donn Byrne is a literary treasure that has been out of print for decades, now lovingly republished...
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    16,13 €

  • Rivers of Damascus and Other Stories
    Donn Byrne
    Donn Byrne (1889-1928) was an Irish-American author known for his romantic and often lyrical writing style. He wrote novels, short stories, and poetry, often focusing on themes of Irish culture, history, and nationalism. His works typically blended folklore with a sense of nostalgia for Ireland’s past. Some of his well-known novels include Messer Marco Polo and The Wind Bloweth...
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    21,57 €

  • Messer Marco Polo
    Donn Byrne
    Messer Marco Polo, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not scans of the authors’ origi...
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    20,02 €

  • Changeling And Other Stories
    Donn Byrne
    A shadow-souled collection that lingers long after the last page. Changeling and Other Stories gathers mind and myth into a single, unforgettable voice.This short stories collection channels early twentieth-century Ireland through gothic hues, where identity and disguise mingle with folklore motifs and supernatural beings. Each tale invites the reader into an intimate, eerie wo...
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    21,90 €

  • Stories Without Women And A Few With Women (1915)
    Donn Byrne
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 edit...
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    36,44 €

  • The Strangers’ Banquet (1919)
    Donn Byrne
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 edit...
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    35,40 €

  • Destiny Bay
    Donn Byrne
    Memoirs of childhood in Ireland, a sentimental novel of an Irish village that sits at the edge of sparkling Destiny Bay. The story concerns the marriage of an Irish nobleman to a gipsy in 1889, and romance among his descendants. Destiny Bay was adapted by Tom Geraghty, John Meehan, and Brinsley MacNamara as the script for Wings of the Morning (Harold Schuster 1937), being Brit...
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    27,34 €