Set in the west of Ireland of the 1890's, The Lady of Deerpark is a "big house" novel-an ironic elegy for an Ireland in decay. It is distinguished by craft as well as humor, by a stylistic strength and suppleness that can mix realist and symbolist modes, cut tragedy with farce, comedy with satire, and brush all up with a touch of Turgenev and the Gothic. It is as full of texture, color, and animation as a Jack Yeats painting. "O'Kelly's novel is one of the forgotten gems of the Irish Literary Revival." -Eamon Grennan ...
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Set in the west of Ireland of the 1890's, The Lady of Deerpark is a "big house" novel-an ironic elegy for an Ireland in decay. It is distinguished by craft as well as humor, by a stylistic strength and suppleness that can mix realist and symbolist modes, cut tragedy with farce, comedy with satire, and brush all up with a touch of Turgenev and the Gothic. It is as full of texture, color, and animation as a Jack Yeats painting. "O'Kelly's novel is one of the forgotten gems of the Irish Literary Revival." -Eamon Grennan 288 pages Price: $16.95 Publication Date: December 19, 1996 ISBN: 978-1885983-14-5 Genre: Fiction
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