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Changeling, and Other Stories gathers Donn Byrne's short fiction at its most characteristically lyrical: tales of passion, memory, exile, and uncanny inheritance shaped by Irish legend and the emotional intensities of romance. The title story evokes the folklore of substitution and otherworldliness, while the collection as a whole moves between realism and fable, local speech and heightened poetic narration. Its style belongs to the Irish literary revival's fascination with myth and peasant tradition, yet it also bears the cosmopolitan polish of early twentieth-century magazine fiction. Donn Byrne, born Brian Oswald Donn-Byrne in New York and educated partly in Ireland, wrote from the divided vantage of the Irish diaspora: intimate with Irish landscape and speech, yet conscious of their imaginative reconstruction abroad. His work often transforms personal and national longing into richly atmospheric narrative, and his sensitivity to oral storytelling, music, and legend helps explain the emotional resonance and decorative brilliance of these stories. This collection is recommended to readers interested in Irish romantic prose, folklore-inflected fiction, and the bridge between revivalist literature and popular storytelling. Byrne's stories reward those who value mood, cadence, and symbolic suggestion as much as plot.
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- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 9788027294312
- Uitvoering:
- Paperback
- Afmetingen:
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Gewicht:
- 240 g
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