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22%OFFJack (Ed) Fennell - It Rose Up: A Selection of Lost Irish Fantasy Stories - 9781916291409 - 9781916291409
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It Rose Up: A Selection of Lost Irish Fantasy Stories

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Description for It Rose Up: A Selection of Lost Irish Fantasy Stories Paperback. A mystical battle between foreign gods and local saints is unleashed as idols are mistaken for garden ornaments; an ambiguous wizard spies on his neighbours from an invisible tower; a cursed duelling pistol influences its owners to commit suicide. With strange combinations of occultism, electricity, magic and playfully Biblical archetypes, the fifteen darkly funny stories in this book illuminate a side of Irish literary history that is often overlooked. Edited and introduced by Jack Fennell, this collection of lesser-known works of classic Irish fantasy includes stories by Moira O’Neill, Dora Sigerson Shorter, Charles Stuart Villiers, Charlotte McManus and George Egerton.
A mystical battle between foreign gods and local saints is unleashed as idols are mistaken for garden ornaments; an ambiguous wizard spies on his neighbours from an invisible tower; a cursed duelling pistol influences its owners to commit suicide. With strange combinations of occultism, electricity, magic and playfully Biblical archetypes, the fifteen darkly funny stories in this book illuminate a side of Irish literary history that is often overlooked.

Product Details

Publisher
Tramp Press Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
, Ireland
ISBN
9781916291409
SKU
9781916291409
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About Jack (Ed) Fennell
Jack Fennell is a writer, editor, translator and researcher whose academic publications include pieces on science fiction, utopian and dystopian literature, and the legal philosophy of comic books. He is the author of Irish Science Fiction, a contributing translator for The Short Fiction of Flann O'Brien, editor of A Brilliant Void, and a former Visiting Fellow at the Moore Institute ... Read more

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