The Twig of Thorn an Irish Fairy Play in Two Acts

By Marie Josephine Warren

Book Overview

""The Twig of Thorn"" is a two-act play that explores the world of Irish fairy folklore. Written by Marie Josephine Warren, the play follows the story of a young woman named Eileen who is cursed by a fairy queen and must navigate the magical realm to break the curse. Along the way, she encounters a host of mythical creatures, including leprechauns, banshees, and mermaids. The play is filled with enchanting dialogue, vivid descriptions of the fairy world, and a sense of wonder that captures the essence of Irish folklore. It is a must-read for anyone who loves fairy tales, Irish culture, or simply enjoys a good story.1913. The play is set in the cottage of Nessa Teig, in County Galway, near Kylebeg, in the year of the Great Famine and takes place from March through Winter of the same period. A most poignant story.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162742127
• ISBN13: 9781162742120
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"