''Collected Stories'' is a collection of 67 of
Frank O'Connor
Frank O'Connor (born Michael Francis O'Donovan; 17 September 1903 – 10 March 1966) was an Irish author and translator. He wrote poetry (original and translations from Irish), dramatic works, memoirs, journalistic columns and features on a ...
's best-known short stories, first published in 1981.
The introduction to the collection was written by celebrated literary critic
Richard Ellmann.
O'Connor expert Michael A. Steinman has pointed out that this collection is really "more 'selected' than 'collected'" since "it
nlycontains one-third of O'Connor's stories".
[Michael A. Steinman. Notes. ''A Frank O’Connor Reader''. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1994. p. 404.]
Contents
The collection contains among others the following stories:
*
Christmas Morning
* The Bridal Night
* The Luceys
*
Guests of the Nation
* The Late Henry Conran
* The Grand Viziers Daughters
* The Long Road to Ummera
* Song Without Words
References
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1981 short story collections
Short story collections by Frank O'Connor
Alfred A. Knopf books