Three Wonder Plays

Three Wonder Plays

Lady Gregory

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781177255202
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'Three Wonder Plays' by Lady Gregory presents a trio of one-act plays showcasing the author’s signature blend of Irish folklore, humor, and dramatic flair. This collection, originally published in 1922, includes 'The Dragon,' 'Aristotle’s Bellows,' and 'The Jester.' Each play offers a unique glimpse into Irish life and imagination, marked by witty dialogue and memorable characters. 'The Dragon' is a comedic exploration of heroism and bravery. 'Aristotle’s Bellows' delves into the challenges of language and communication. 'The Jester' provides a charming tale of trickery and wit. Lady Gregory’s plays are celebrated for their accessibility and charm. This collection is a delightful read for anyone interested in Irish literature, drama, or the enduring power of storytelling. These plays offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Ireland.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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