Publisher's Synopsis
""Ireland in Fiction: A Guide to Irish Novels, Tales, Romances and Folklore"" is a comprehensive guide to the rich literary tradition of Ireland. Written by Stephen James Meredith Brown and published in 1916, the book explores the diverse range of Irish literature, from classic novels and short stories to folk tales and romances.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Irish literature. The first section provides an overview of the history of Irish literature, tracing its origins back to ancient Celtic mythology and folklore. The following sections delve deeper into specific genres, including novels, short stories, and poetry.Throughout the book, Brown provides detailed summaries and analyses of the most important works of Irish literature, highlighting their themes, styles, and cultural significance. He also includes biographical information about the authors, giving readers a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural context in which these works were written.""Ireland in Fiction"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Irish literature, whether they are scholars, students, or casual readers. It offers a comprehensive overview of the rich literary tradition of Ireland, providing insights into the country's history, culture, and identity.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.