J. M. Synge - Percival Presland Howe - Bog

J.M. Synge: A Critical Study is a book written by Percival Presland Howe and published in 1912. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the works of J.M. Synge, an Irish playwright and poet who is widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the Irish literary revival of the early 20th century. The book begins with an introduction to Synge's life and background, including his upbringing and education, as well as his travels throughout Europe and the United States. Howe then goes on to provide a detailed analysis of Synge's major works, including his plays The Playboy of the Western World, Riders to the Sea, and Deirdre of the Sorrows, as well as his poetry and prose.Throughout the book, Howe examines Synge's use of language, his themes and motifs, and his depiction of Irish life and culture. He also discusses Synge's influence on other writers and artists, both in Ireland and beyond.Overall, J.M. Synge: A Critical Study is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of J.M. Synge, as well as the broader cultural and literary context in which he lived and worked.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.