Classic Irish short stories

Author(s)

• O'Connor, Frank

Bibliographic Information

Classic Irish short stories

selected with an introduction by Frank O'Connor

（Oxford paperbacks）

Oxford University Press, 1985

Other Title

Modern Irish short stories

Note

Some copies have slightly different authorship statement: selected and introduced by Frank O'Connor

Previously published as: Modern Irish short stories. 1957

Contents of Works

• Home sickness / George Moore
• Lisheen races, second-hand / E.Œ. Somerville and Martin Ross
• The awakening / Daniel Corkery
• The dead / James Joyce
• A rhinoceros, some ladies, and a horse / James Stephens
• The fairy goose / Liam O'Flaherty
• Three lambs / Liam O'Flaherty
• Going into exile / Liam O'Flaherty
• Prongs / L.A.G. Strong
• Unholy living and half dying / Seán O'Faoláin
• The trout / Seán O'Faoláin
• Guests of the nation / Frank O'Connor
• My Œdipus complex / Frank O'Connor
• The July case / Eric Cross
• The poteen maker / Michael McLaverty
• Exile's return / Bryan MacMahon
• The will / Mary Lavin
• A wet day / Mary Lavin
• The eagles and the trumpets / James Plunkett
• Summer night / Elizabeth Bowen

• NCID: BA01568094
• ISBN:
  • 9780192819185
• LCCN: 85013906
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Oxford ; New York ; Tokyo
• Pages/Volumes: xv, 335 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PR8876
  • DC19 : 823/.01/0889162
  • NDC8 : 933
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Short stories, English -- Irish authors
  • LCSH : Ireland -- Fiction
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00075182