The Adventures of Seumas Beg; The Rocky Road to Dublin by James Stephens

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Author Stephens, James, 1882-1950
Title The Adventures of Seumas Beg; The Rocky Road to Dublin
Credits Produced by Al Haines
Summary "The Adventures of Seumas Beg; The Rocky Road to Dublin" by James Stephens is a poetic work written in the early 20th century. The book is a collection of intertwined narratives and poems that reflect both the whimsical adventures of a young boy named Seumas Beg and a vibrant exploration of Dublin's streets and its rich culture. The likely topics of the book include childhood innocence, the beauty of nature, and the lively spirit of Dublin, encapsulating the charm and struggles of both the character and the city. The first part, "The Adventures of Seumas Beg," features a series of imaginative escapades that detail the curiosity and wonder of Seumas as he navigates his world filled with fantastical elements like giants, angels, and mysterious woods. The second part, "The Rocky Road to Dublin," shifts to observational poetry that captures the essence of Dublin life, showcasing various locations and characters, from playful children to wise old men. Throughout the book, Stephens intertwines themes of adventure, reflection, and the innocence of youth, creating a vivid tapestry that celebrates childhood and the bustling life of Dublin in a lyrical manner. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Poetry
Category Text
EBook-No. 37214
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 8, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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