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100 1 _aLover, Samuel,
_d1797-1868
245 1 0 _aStories by English Authors: Ireland
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-07-01
505 0 _aThe 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.
508 _aCharles Aldarondo, Charles Franks, Nicole Apostola and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aIreland -- Fiction
653 _aEnglish fiction -- 19th century
653 _aShort stories, English
700 1 _aBanim, John,
_d1798-1842
700 1 _aBarlow, Jane,
_d1856-1917
700 1 _aCarleton, William,
_d1794-1869
700 1 _aJessop, George Henry,
_d-1915
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6040
999 _c48063
_d48063