Liam O'Flaherty

• May-1968
• / General Fiction
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The classic, gritty, and tragic tale of desperation and betrayal in Ireland that inspired John Ford’s Academy Awardâ€"winning film.Dublin, 1920s. In the aftermath of the Irish Civil War, strong but simpleminded Gypo Nolan is at the end of his rope....

• Nov-1973
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Liam O’Flaherty, who has written short stories in Gaelic and in English, is a worthy successor to the anonymous storytellers of the past. ―Vivian Mercier

• Jun-1993
• / Literary
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On Saturday, Lily McSharry returns to her island home with her young husband. Absent from the welcoming crowd at the pier is Lily's first love, Hugh, now Fr. McMahon, the island curate.In a powerful story of conflict between religion and love, McMaho...

• Aug-1996
• / Literary
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• Jun-1997
• / Christian
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• Jul-1997
• / General Fiction
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Originally published in 1865. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks no...

• Jul-1997
• / General Fiction
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Desire for personal freedom fits uneasily with commitment to traditional community values and a stubborn narrow-mindedness in this tale of struggle between Skerret, the national schoolteacher, and the parish priest, Father Moclair....

• Sep-1998
• / Action Adventure
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A shocking and compelling novel about trench warfare in World War I...

The bombing squad of No. 2 Platoon are the dregs of the army, the toughest of the tough. But even they cannot endure forever the nightmare of war. Corporal Williams's authority...

• Oct-1998
• / General Fiction
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In the manner of 18th-century satire, Liam O'Flaherty writes what purports to be a general guide to Ireland for foreign tourists. First published in 1930, this book offers an insight into life in the newly independent Ireland. No aspect of society is...

• Oct-2011
• / General Fiction
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The sea roars dismally round the shores of Inverara. A Stranger takes a room on the island. Here lives a couple whose married years have been joyless, until the presence of the Stranger unleashes their passions...

For as spring softens the...

• Oct-2011
• / General Fiction
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O'Flaherty (1896-1984), a young founder of the Irish Communist Party, was a member of the later generation of Irish renaissance writers. By his own admission he set out for Moscow on April 23, 1930, to collect material for a book on Bolshevism &#...

• Oct-2011
• / Political Thriller
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O'Flaherty's thirteenth novel is about the Irish land uprisings during the time of Parnell.Set in Co. Mayo during the early days of the 19th century Land War, this mighty epic of the Irish Land and People tell of the struggles between the Bri...

• Aug-2012
• / General Fiction
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From vicious rival brothers to desperate single mothers, frisky newlyweds to frigid life partners, Patrick McGinley covers all kinds of Irish (or simply human) relationship in this collection of short stories. In fourteen stories, some brief glimpses...

• May-2013
• / General Fiction
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The first novel to be banned in Ireland, The House of Gold is a rare perspective on the Irish at a major turning point in their history. The House of Gold in a turbulent post-Civil War town in the West of Ireland where the old ascendancy has been rep...

• Sep-2020
• / Thriller
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1923 -and Ireland is at war! Government-Free State-forces and Republican volunteers who control Ireland's south, battle to control the country's destiny. In Liam O'Flaherty's novel, The Martyr (1933), banned in Ireland, Free State forces land on the ...