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Great Irish Authors: The Classics

29 minutes 4 seconds

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Closeup of a vintage Lippincott's magazine that reads, "This number contains, The Picture of Dorian Gray. By Oscar Wilde. Complete. July, 1890."

This episode examines the classic literature and literary traditions of Ireland through the novels, plays, short stories and poetry of its many talented authors and writers. Authors highlighted include Jonathan Swift, Oliver Goldsmith, Oscar Wilde, and Bram Stoker. Part of the "Great Irish Authors" series. Please note this title contains mature themes.

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Closeup of a vintage Lippincott's magazine that reads, "This number contains, The Picture of Dorian Gray. By Oscar Wilde. Complete. July, 1890."
Great Irish Authors
Episode 1
29 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Portrait photo of James Joyce wearing circular glasses, brimmed hat, and a dark suit.
Great Irish Authors
Episode 2
29 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Book cover for Angela's Ashes showing a young child leaning against a stone house. Cover reads, "The Number 1 New York Times Bestseller."
Great Irish Authors
Episode 3
29 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12