The Western Island or the Great Blasket

Name: The Western Island or the Great Blasket
Brand: Recyclivre
Author: Robin Flower
ISBN: 8601406803190

Robin Flower

09/03/1978
Oxford Paperbacks

NC (0 avis)

Couverture de The Western Island or the Great Blasket par Robin Flower

Résumé

Dr Flower spent a considerable amount of time between 1910 and 1930 living amongst the 150 inhabitants of the Great Blasket Island. He tells of the adversities and frugality of the Gaelic-speaking people, of the folk-tales and the stories of ghosts and fairies and poets. This book is intended for readers of country classics; those interested in Irish culture, literature; readers of other Blasket Island titles.