The Purcell Papers
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ISBN10: 1523745754
ISBN13: 9781523745753
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Jan 29 2016
Pages: 334
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.70 Width: 5.98 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781523745753
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Jan 29 2016
Pages: 334
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.70 Width: 5.98 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
The Purcell Papers is a collection of thirteen Gothic, supernatural, historical and humorous short stories by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu originally written for the Dublin University Magazine. The first twelve purport to be extracts from the 'MS. Papers of the late Rev. Francis Purcell, of Drumcoolagh', a Catholic priest. The thirteenth and last tale on the collection, Billy Maloney's Taste of Love and Glory dates from is not connected with Father Purcell. The tales comprise: The Ghost and the Bone-Setter The Fortunes of Sir Robert Ardagh The Last Heir of Castle Connor The Drunkard's Dream Passage in the Secret History of an Irish Countess The Bridal of Carrigvarah Strange Event in the Life of Schalken the Painter Scraps of Hibernian Ballads Jim Sulivan's Adventures in the Great Snow A Chapter in the History of a Tyrone Family An Adventure of Hardress Fitzgerald, a Royalist Captain The Quare Gander Billy Maloney's Taste of Love and Glory
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