TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lover,Samuel
AU  - Banim,John
AU  - Barlow,Jane
AU  - Carleton,William
AU  - Jessop,George Henry
TI  - Stories by English Authors: Ireland
AV  - PR 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Ireland -- Fiction
KW  - English fiction -- 19th century
KW  - Short stories, English
N1  - Release date is 2004-07-01; The gridiron / Samuel Lover -- The emergency men / George H. Jessop -- A lost recruit / Jane Barlow -- The rival dreamers / John Banim -- Neal Malone / William Carleton -- The banshee / Anonymous; Charles Aldarondo, Charles Franks, Nicole Apostola and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Stories by English Authors: Ireland" is a collection of short stories written in the early 19th century. The anthology features diverse narratives from several authors, including Samuel Lover, George H. Jessop, and Jane Barlow, showcasing tales that explore themes pertinent to Irish life and culture. It likely captures various aspects of the Irish experience, blending humor, adventure, and social commentary.  The opening of the collection begins with "The Gridiron" by Samuel Lover, which introduces us to a humorous scene featuring a cheeky servant named Pat, who entertains his employer and guests with tales of his past. The narrative unfolds at a festive gathering where the old gentleman encourages Pat to recount a particularly amusing adventure of his travels, leading to a comical discussion about his time in France. The story captivates readers with its lively dialogue, the vivid character of Pat, and an amusing critique of cultural misunderstandings, setting a light-hearted tone for the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6040
ER  -