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Lady Augusta Gregory (15 March 1852 - 22 May 1932), was an Irish dramatist and folklorist. With William Butler Yeats and Edward Martyn, she co-founded the Irish Literary Theatre and the Abbey Theatre, and wrote numerous short works for both companies. Lady Gregory produced a... Read Full Overview

Isabella Augusta, Lady Gregory ( 15 March 1852 - 22 May 1932) was an Irish dramatist, folklorist and theatre manager. With William Butler Yeats and Edward Martyn, she co-founded the Irish Literary Theatre and the Abbey Theatre, and wrote numerous short works for both companies... Read Full Overview

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""A Book of Saints and Wonders"" is a collection of stories about the lives and miracles of saints and other holy figures, as well as tales of supernatural events and occurrences. The book was compiled by Lady Isabella Augusta Gregory, who drew from both ancient writings and... Read Full Overview

"A Book of Saints" from Augusta Lady Gregory. Irish dramatist, folklorist and theatre manager (1852-1932).

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

""A Book of Saints and Wonders"" is a collection of stories and legends about the saints and miraculous events in Ireland, compiled by Lady Gregory. The book draws on old writings and the memories of the Irish people to present a comprehensive and fascinating account of the country's... Read Full Overview

Folk stories about the Irish Christian saints have been known for 1500 years. This collection is a treasure house of the tales according to the old writings and the memory of the people of Ireland. The best known saints are certainly St. Patrick, St. Bre