- EAN13
- 9791041996841
- ISBN
- 979-10-419-9684-1
- Éditeur
- CULTUREA
- Date de publication
- 19/04/2024
- Nombre de pages
- 126
- Dimensions
- 22 x 17 x 0,7 cm
- Poids
- 209 g
- Langue
- anglais
- Fiches UNIMARC
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Vendu par Librairie Graine de livres Valdahon19.00
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"The Aran Islands" is a travelogue written by the Irish playwright John Millington Synge, first published in 1907. In this work, Synge recounts his experiences and observations during his visits to the Aran Islands, a group of three islands off the west coast of Ireland: Inishmore, Inishmaan, and Inisheer.
Synge's visits to the Aran Islands deeply influenced his later plays, particularly his masterpiece "The Playboy of the Western World." In "The Aran Islands," he provides vivid descriptions of the landscape, the people, their way of life, customs, and traditions. Synge's prose captures the rugged beauty of the islands and the harshness of life lived close to nature.
Throughout the book, Synge reflects on the cultural richness of the Aran Islands, their language (Irish Gaelic), and the resilience of the islanders in the face of economic hardship and isolation. He also delves into the complexities of Irish identity and the tensions between tradition and modernity.
Synge's visits to the Aran Islands deeply influenced his later plays, particularly his masterpiece "The Playboy of the Western World." In "The Aran Islands," he provides vivid descriptions of the landscape, the people, their way of life, customs, and traditions. Synge's prose captures the rugged beauty of the islands and the harshness of life lived close to nature.
Throughout the book, Synge reflects on the cultural richness of the Aran Islands, their language (Irish Gaelic), and the resilience of the islanders in the face of economic hardship and isolation. He also delves into the complexities of Irish identity and the tensions between tradition and modernity.
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