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John M. Synge: a Few Personal Recollections, with Biographical Notes

By John Masefield

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Witness the world through the reserved eyes of a celebrated playwright, as remembered by a close friend.

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2005-01-01
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Summary

John M. Synge: a Few Personal Recollections, with Biographical Notes by John Masefield is a recounted observation of the noteworthy Irish playwright John M. Synge. Through the eyes of John Masefield, it records a personal journey into Synge's life, his artistry, and the impact he had on those around him. It explores the dynamics of their relationship, beginning with their initial meeting in 1903, when Masefield painted a picture of Synge’s character. The story progresses through shared moments and the discussions that impacted Synge’s masterpieces, to his time on the Aran Islands, and challenges of his health that eventually led to his death.

About the Author

John Edward Masefield was an English poet and writer, and Poet Laureate from 1930 until his death in 1967. Among his best known works are the children's novels The Midnight Folk and The Box of Delights, and the poems "The Everlasting Mercy" and "Sea-Fever".

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