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The Dead Boxer
Paperback
General FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023077101
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 66
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Step back in time with The Dead Boxer, a compelling volume of short stories by William Carleton, a masterful voice of 19th-century Ireland. This carefully prepared edition, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two, offers a fascinating glimpse into the social life and customs of the era.
Carleton's sharp observations and vivid prose bring to life the people and places of Ireland, exploring themes of community, tradition, and the human spirit. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Irish life as depicted through Carleton's authentic lens. A significant contribution to Irish literature, these stories provide valuable insight into the historical context and cultural landscape of 19th-century Ireland. The Dead Boxer showcases Carleton's skill as a storyteller and his deep understanding of the human condition, ensuring these tales resonate with readers interested in historical fiction and the enduring power of literary storytelling.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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