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Vintage Pelican First Edition. #A184. The Irish in the Pelican edition is Seán O’Faoláin’s vivid, argumentative portrait of Ireland’s character, history and cultural temperament. He explores how nationalism, religion, humour and the legacy of conflict have shaped the Irish outlook, blending storytelling with sharp social observation. O’Faoláin examines the tensions between tradition and modernity and the myths that continue to influence national identity. The result is an engaging, highly readable introduction to the complexities and contradictions of the Irish people.

Title: The Irish

Author: Sean O'Faolain

Publisher: Pelican

Publication Date: 1947

Binding: Paperback

Pages: 143

Condition: Good

Our Ref: mon0001651100

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