The Great Hunger (Mini Modern Classics)
| Author: | Patrick Kavanagh |
| Series: | Penguin Modern |
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| Author: | Patrick Kavanagh |
| Series: | Penguin Modern |
I have lived in important places, times When great events were decided . . .'
By turns comical, grouchy and exalted, and including his tragic masterpiece 'The Great Hunger', some of the key poems by the writer who transformed Anglo-Irish verse.
Patrick Kavanagh was born in Inniskeen, County Monaghan, in 1904. His verse collections included Ploughman and Other Poems (1936), A Soul for Sale and Other Poems (1947) and Come Dance with Kitty Stobling (1960). He also wrote the novel Tarry Flynn (1948) and his autobiography The Green Fool (1938). He died in 1967.