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James stephens february 9, 1882december 26, 1950 was an irish novelist and poet james stephens wrote many retellings of irish fairy tales. The crock of gold kindle edition by stephens, james. A mixture of philosophy, irish folklore and the battle of the sexes, the crock of gold consists of six books, book 1 the coming of pan, book 2 the philosophers journey, book 3 the two gods, book 4 the philosophers return, book 5 the policemen, book 6 the thin womans journey, that all rotate around a philosopher and. Download the crock of gold james stephens pdf free ebooks. Publication date 1912 publisher new york, macmillan collection. The crock of gold by james stephens, paperback barnes. Retellings of irish folktales by james stephens, best known for writing the crock of gold, which i read hen perhaps too young. The crock of gold is divided into six short books containing two central plot lines.
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The lightly foxed endsheets are cracked along the hinges. Stephens s first book of poems, insurrections, was published in 1909. Retellings of irish folktales by james stephens, best known for writing the crock of gold, which i read hen perhaps too young because my father liked and quoted it. The crock of gold is a comic novel written by irish author james stephens, first published in 1912. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge. A fusion of philosophy and irish folklore, the crock of gold. In the centre of the pine wood called coilla doraca there lived not long ago two philosophers. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Truly unique, it is a mixture of philosophy, irish folklore and the battle of the sexes all with charm, humour and good grace. The crock of gold available for download and read online in other formats. This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a.
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