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The Classic Collection of Flann O'Brien. Illustrated
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The Classic Collection of Flann O'Brien. Illustrated
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Éditeur:
Andrii Ponomarenko
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Année de parution:
2024
ISBN-13: 9786178492779
Description:
The Classic Collection of Flann O’Brien brings together some of the most inventive and influential works by the Irish literary icon, renowned for his humor, intellectual depth, and genre-defying narratives. This illustrated anthology includes O'Brien’s most celebrated novels, each offering a unique perspective on life, identity, and the absurd.

In At Swim-Two-Birds, O’Brien creates a metafictional masterpiece where fictional characters rebel against their author, blurring the boundaries between writer and creation in a novel filled with satire, folklore, and literary irreverence. The Third Policeman plunges readers into a surreal world where logic is subverted, following a narrator through a nightmarish journey involving eccentric policemen, bicycles, and philosophical musings on life, death, and existence itself.

The Dalkey Archive reintroduces readers to the strange logic of O’Brien’s world, where historical figures like James Joyce return to life, and scientific and supernatural elements coexist in bizarre and humorous scenarios. Finally, The Hard Life offers a satirical portrayal of Irish family life, sharply critiquing the rigid social structures and norms of mid-20th-century Ireland.

This collection, enhanced with illustrations, brings to life O'Brien's richly imaginative settings and eccentric characters, making his already vivid storytelling even more engaging.

O’Brien’s work has left a lasting impact on modern literature, celebrated for its wit, insight, and boundary-pushing narratives. The Classic Collection of Flann O'Brien is a must-have for readers interested in Irish literature, experimental fiction, and the power of humor and satire to illuminate life’s absurdities.

Contents:

At Swim-Two-Birds

The Third Policeman

The Hard Life

The Dalkey Archive
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