The Singer (A Play)

Patrick Pearse

/ ISBN 13: 9791041995813

Published by Culturea, 2024

The Singer (A Play) | Patrick Pearse | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2024 | Culturea | EAN 9791041995813 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. Seller Inventory # 128853803

Synopsis:

"The Singer" by Patrick Pearse is a powerful and evocative play that delves into themes of nationalism, sacrifice, and the struggle for freedom. Set against the backdrop of Ireland's fight for independence from British rule, the play centers around the character of Colum, a young man who becomes a symbol of Irish resistance through his passionate singing and unwavering dedication to the cause. As the play unfolds, Colum's journey becomes intertwined with the larger struggle for Irish identity and self-determination. Through his music and his actions, he inspires others to join the fight for freedom, even as he grapples with doubts and uncertainties about the path ahead. Pearse's poetic language and vivid imagery bring the world of "The Singer" to life, immersing audiences in the beauty and complexity of Ireland's landscape and its people. The play is rich in symbolism and allegory, drawing on Celtic mythology and folklore to explore the deeper meaning of freedom and sacrifice.

About the Author: Patrick Henry Pearse, né le 10 novembre 1879 à Dublin et mort le 3 mai 1916 à la prison de Kilmainham, dans la même ville, est un enseignant, avocat, poète, écrivain, nationaliste, activiste politique républicain et révolutionnaire irlandais qui a été l'un des leaders de la Révolution de Pâques de 1916.

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Singer (A Play)
Publisher: Culturea
Publication Date: 2024
Binding: Taschenbuch
Condition: Neu