Exploration of the life and work of Irish playwright, George Fitzmaurice

An appraisal of the career and major works of the modern Irish dramatist emphasizes the influence of his North Kerry upbringing on the rural-life the and langua

"This superb collection of eighteen plays has long been needed. It provides a sound and solid introduction to the rich field of modern Irish drama, and should b

George Fitzmaurice is best known for his comedy, The Country Dressmaker, produced at the Abbey Theatre in 1907, although he wrote plays for the next fifty years