The Last Of Summer

Zusatztext This family tale mirrors the history of a country that can never evade its own past Informationen zum Autor Kate O'Brien (1897-1974) lived in London and also in Spain, where she developed a passionate and enduring love of Spanish literature and culture. One of the twentieth century's greatest novelists, her fiction broke new ground in Irish writing by focusing on the prosperous Catholic bourgeoisie and by giving central importance to women's struggle for selfhood in a rigidly sex-stereotyped society. a perfectly structured psychological love story a drama of family and Irish history unfold on the brink of WWI This novel perfectly captures the mood and landscape of a corner of Ireland' Edna O'Brien * a perfectly structured psychological love story * a drama of family and Irish history unfold on the brink of WWI *This novel perfectly captures the mood and landscape of a corner of Ireland' Edna O'Brien Zusammenfassung * a perfectly structured psychological love story* a drama of family and Irish history unfold on the brink of WWI*This novel perfectly captures the mood and landscape of a corner of Ireland' Edna O'Brien

Product details

• Authors: Kate O'Brien
• Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.06.2006
• EAN: 9781844084036
• ISBN: 978-1-84408-403-6
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 125 mm x 198 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Virago Modern Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense > Crime fiction, thrillers, espionage; FICTION / War & Military, First World War fiction, FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / World War I