The Oxford book of Irish short stories
By: edited by William Trevor.
Contributors: Trevor, William, 1928-
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Oxford[England]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 567
Subjects: Short stories, Irish.; Ireland -- Social life and customs. -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction
pagenum: ix; title: The Hour of Death
pagenum: 1; title: Fionn in Search of His Youth
pagenum: 2; title: Cromwell and the Friar
pagenum: 5; title: The Girl and the Sailor
pagenum: 9; title: The Four-leafed Shamrock and the Cock
pagenum: 11; title: The Cow That Ate the Piper
pagenum: 12; title: Conal and Donal and Taig
pagenum: 14; label: OLIVER GOLDSMITH (1730-1774)
title: Adventures of a Strolling Player
pagenum: 19; label: MARIA EDGEWORTH (1767-1849)
title: The Limerick Gloves
pagenum: 27; label: WILLIAM CARLETON (1794-1869)
title: The Death of a Devotee
pagenum: 52; label: GERALD GRIFFIN (1803-1840)
title: The Brown Man
pagenum: 73; label: SHERIDAN LE FANU (1814-1873)
title: Green Tea
pagenum: 78; label: GEORGE MOORE (1852-1933)
title: Albert Nobbs
pagenum: 109; label: OSCAR WILDE (1854-1900)
title: The Sphinx Without a Secret
pagenum: 152; label: E. Œ. SOMERVILLE AND MARTIN ROSS (1858-1949 and 1862-1915)
title: Philippa's Fox-Hunt
pagenum: 157; label: DANIEL CORKERY (1878-1964)
title: The Priest
pagenum: 172; label: SEUMAS O'KELLY (1881-1918)
title: The Weaver's Grave
pagenum: 182; label: JAMES JOYCE (1882-1941)
title: The Dead
pagenum: 228; label: PADRAIC O CONAIRE (1882-1928)
title: My Little Black Ass
pagenum: 267; label: JAMES STEPHENS (1882-1950)
title: The Triangle
pagenum: 271; label: JOYCE CARY (1888-1957)
title: Bush River
pagenum: 277; label: LIAM O'FLAHERTY (1896-1984)
title: The Pedlar's Revenge
pagenum: 287; label: LIAM O'FLAHERTY (1896-1984)
title: The Fanatic
pagenum: 300; label: ELIZABETH BOWEN (1899-1973)
title: Her Table Spread
pagenum: 311; label: SEAN O'FAOLAIN (1900-1991)
title: The Faithless Wife
pagenum: 319; label: SEAN O'FAOLAIN (1900-1991)
title: The Sugawn Chair
pagenum: 338; label: FRANK O'CONNOR (1903-1966)
title: Guests of the Nation
pagenum: 342; label: FRANK O'CONNOR (1903-1966)
title: The Majesty of the Law
pagenum: 354; label: PATRICK BOYLE (1905-1982)
title: Pastorale
pagenum: 363; label: MAIRTIN O CADHAIN (1906-1970)
title: The Hare-Lip
pagenum: 375; label: MICHAEL MCLAVERTY (1907-1992)
title: The Poteen Maker
pagenum: 382; label: BRYAN MACMAHON (1909-1998)
title: The Ring
pagenum: 388; label: MARY LAVIN (1912-1996)
title: Sarah
pagenum: 392; label: TERENCE DE VERE WHITE (1912-1994)
title: Desert Island
pagenum: 401; label: BENEDICT KIELY (1919- )
title: The Pilgrims
pagenum: 412; label: JAMES PLUNKETT (1920-2003)
title: Weep for Our Pride
pagenum: 425; label: VAL MULKERNS (1925- )
title: Loser
pagenum: 437; label: AIDAN HIGGINS (1927- )
title: The Bird I Fancied
pagenum: 445; label: WILLIAM TREVOR (1928- )
title: Death in Jerusalem
pagenum: 455; label: BRIAN FRIEL (1929- )
title: The Diviner
pagenum: 471; label: JOHN MONTAGUE (1929- )
title: An Occasion of Sin
pagenum: 482; label: EDNA O'BRIEN (1932- )
title: Irish Revel
pagenum: 495; label: JULIA O'FAOLAIN (1933- )
title: First Conjugation
pagenum: 515; label: JOHN MCGAHERN (1934- )
title: The Beginning of an Idea
pagenum: 526; label: BERNARD MAC LAVERTY (1942- )
title: Life Drawing
pagenum: 541; label: DESMOND HOGAN (1951- )
title: The Airedale
pagenum: 552; title: Acknowledgements
pagenum: 565; title: Index of Authors
pagenum: 569