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Grania: An Irish Tragedy

Grania: An Irish Tragedy

Lady Gregory

Paperback

Literary CriticismIrish HistoryPlays

ISBN10: 1425456952
ISBN13: 9781425456955
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.16 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Grania: An Irish Tragedy is a play written by Lady Gregory, an Irish dramatist and folklorist. The play is set in 16th century Ireland and tells the story of Grania, a powerful woman who defies societal norms and expectations to pursue her own desires. Grania is in love with Diarmuid, a warrior who is already pledged to marry another woman. Despite the obstacles in their way, Grania and Diarmuid embark on a passionate affair that ultimately leads to tragedy. The play explores themes of love, loyalty, betrayal, and the struggle for power in a society that is dominated by men. It is a tragic tale that highlights the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of following one's heart. Lady Gregory's writing is rich with Irish folklore and mythology, making Grania: An Irish Tragedy a compelling and evocative read for anyone interested in Irish literature and culture.THIS 74 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Irish Folk History Plays, by Lady Gregory . To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766148610.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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