
Seven Short Plays
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Authors:
- Gregory, Lady
1852 - 1932
About this book
In the early 20th century, as Ireland grappled with its cultural identity and social change, Lady Gregory emerged as a pivotal figure in the theatrical landscape. "Seven Short Plays" showcases her keen insight into the complexities of Irish life, weaving narratives that explore themes of misunderstanding and community. This collection features memorable characters like Bartley Fallon and Jack Smith, whose interactions reveal the nuances of human relationships amidst societal shifts. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document serves as a vital resource for understanding the interplay between drama and national identity. Dive into Gregory's world, where each play is a reflection of the rich tapestry of Irish society, making "Seven Short Plays" an essential read for those passionate about literature and cultural history.
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