King Goshawk and the Birds
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Irish Literature Series
ISBN-10
1943150206
ISBN-13
9781943150205
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Imprint
Dalkey Archive Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 7th, 2017
Print length
335 Pages
Weight
316 grams
Dimensions
14.20 x 21.60 x 2.60 cms
Product Classification:
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Set in a future world devastated by the development of capitalism, King Goshawk concerns the eponymous tyrant’s attempt to buy all of the wildflowers and songbirds in Ireland, and the attempt by a Dublin philosopher as well as a number of mythical heroes of Irish tradition to stop him.
Originally published in 1926, King Goshawk and the Birds is the first installment of O’Duffy’s Cuanduine trilogy, which also included The Spacious Adventures of the Man in the Street (1928) and Asses in Clover (1933). Set in a future world devastated by the development of capitalism, King Goshawk concerns the eponymous tyrant’s attempt to buy all of the wildflowers and songbirds in Ireland, and the attempt by a Dublin philosopher as well as a number of mythical heroes of Irish tradition to stop him.
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