This volume contains the three plays commonly recognized as the height of O'Casey's achievement as a playwright. His tragi-comedy has relevance to the violent politics...
A rich and colourful celebration of the poetic heritage of Ireland, this CD and book anthology features classic and contemporary Irish poems read by 100...
Description: A lively collection of around 250 poems selected to introduce children to the enjoyment of poetry. Featuring ballads, limericks, riddles, nonsense verse, boasts and...
Anne Tyler's retelling of the Shakespeare play "The taming of the shrew."
"Begins in 1250 and represents the full range of English non-dramatic verse over the next seven centuries"--Publisher's description.
First one must raise the question, "What is a Dubliner?" This book attempts to answer, by chronicling the lives of six famous people who lived...
"A play by George Bernard Shaw. It was written at the request of William Butler Yeats for the Irish Literary Theatre, the group that later...
Colm Keegan’s debut poetry collection portrays everyday life in Dublin, exploring family, friendship, children and urban communities through vivid, lyrical and socially aware writing
...
"The New North is a landmark anthology of contemporary poetry from Northern Ireland with a wide-ranging introduction that gives the reader valuable historical perspective into...
Embark on a gentle journey back to self with this wistful and inspiring collection of poetry from beloved poet and writer Billy Chapata.
At school, I learned that words,More than weapons,Could destroy bodies,Could break heartsMore than fists or fury.
A beautiful paperback edition of this complete collection of the Poet Laureate's poetry for children.
"An exciting collaboration between Otter-Barry Books and Pop Up Projects, introducing new voices in poetry for 10-14 years old. Rising Stars, sponsored by Arts Council...
As well as representing many of the most important poets of the last 100 years, Strong Words charts many different stances and movements, from modernism...
Rebecca Elson was an astronomer. Her work took her to the boundary of the visible and measurable. Facts are only as interesting as the possibilities...
Not quite translations--yet something much more, much richer, than mere tributes to their original versions--the poems in Imitations reflect Lowell's conceptual, historical, literary, and aesthetic...
How does a poet go about writing poetry? Chris McCully, himself a poet and teacher of poetry, put this question to thirteen of Britain's most...
text first published 1905; illustrations from various sources/dates
As popular Instagram poet and artist Morgan Harper Nichols shares glimpses of her story in How Far You Have Come, she inspires us to reframe...
In addition to the complete text of Macbeth, this book includes: activities; a synopsis at the beginning of each act; notes opposite the text; photographs...
This Educational Edition of Sean O'Casey's The Plough and the Stars contains: The full playtext; An introduction to the playwright, his background and his work;...
"A collection of poetry and prose about survival, about the experience of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity"--Amazon.com.
For "tea-totalers" and those who appreciate the fine china in which it should be served, A Cup of Tea is an irresistible collection of never-before-published,...
Encompasses witchcraft, bloody murder, and ghostly apparitions. This work tells the tragedy of a good, brave and honourable man turned into the personification of evil...
Staying Alive includes many of the great modern love poems and elegies, but it also shows the power of poetry in celebrating the ordinary miracle,...
Four plays by Henrik Ibsen: A Doll's House, Ghosts, Hedda Gabler and the Master Builder.
Poet, philosopher, and artist Kahlil Gibran is known and loved around the world for his spiritual poetry and mystical art, combined here in a special...
In 2017, the presence of a mass grave was confirmed in a disused sewage system in Tuam, County Galway. In it were the bodies of...
A modern classic about one woman's struggle to come to terms with her past. Brutally separated from her German Jewish parents at the age of...
A Liverpudlian West Side Story: twin brothers are separated at birth because their mother cannot afford to keep them both. She gives one of them...
This is the first attempt at a comprehensive bibliography of the published work of the poet and critic, Seamus Heaney. Compiled in accordance with principles...
This edition brings together A Scattering and Anniversary into a single book of lamentation and remembrance, its subject being Christopher Reid's wife, the actress Lucinda...
Sive is a young and beautiful orphan who lives with her uncle Mike, his wife Mena and his mother Nanna. A local matchmaker, Thomasheen Seán...
Crafted by Peter Jankowsky out of his early days as a young child in war-torn Berlin, this memoir contains his jaunts as an aspiring young...
