| The Tinker's Wedding: Riders To The Sea And The Shadow Of The Glen (1904) Contributor(s): Synge, John Millington (Author) |
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ISBN: 1437341462 ISBN-13: 9781437341461 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $21.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2008 Annotation: J. M. Synge (1871 - 1909) was an Irish poet and playwright. He participated in the founding of the Abbey Theatre. The Tinker's Wedding is a two-act comedy set on the roadside near a chapel. Sarah convinces Michael to marry. She convinces the local priest to marry them for 10 shillings and a tin can. When Michael's mother shows up she pesters the priest and steals the can. When the priest finds out what she has done he refuses to marry the couple. A fight breaks out and the Tinkers release the priest only after he promises not to call the police. The priest does however curse them as they are fleeing. |
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| BISAC Categories: - History | Oceania - Drama | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Science | Earth Sciences - Oceanography |
| Dewey: 822.9 |
| Physical Information: 0.27" H x 6" W x 9" (0.40 lbs) 128 pages |