The Playboy of the Western World & Riders to the Sea
Two dramas set among the folk of the Aran Islands and western Irish coastlands. The Playboy of the Western World deals with a hero's progress, from timid weakling to paragon of bravery. Riders to the Sea is an elegy to those who live at the mercy of the sea. Includes Synge's preface to The...
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Two dramas set among the folk of the Aran Islands and western Irish coastlands. The Playboy of the Western World deals with a hero's progress, from timid weakling to paragon of bravery. Riders to the Sea is an elegy to those who live at the mercy of the sea. Includes Synge's preface to The Playboy of the Western World.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780486275628 (0486275620)
Publish date: May 12th 1993
Publisher: Dover Publications
Pages no: 64
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Academic,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Cultural,
Read For School,
20th Century,
Irish Literature,
Plays,
Drama,
Theatre,
Ireland
Let's just say this is not my favorite period in drama.