The Relics Of Father Prout V1 (1836)

By Oliver Yorke

Book Overview

The Relics of Father Prout V1 is a book written by Oliver Yorke and originally published in 1836. The book is a collection of essays, poems, and other writings by Father Francis Mahony, an Irish poet and humorist who wrote under the pseudonym of ""Father Prout."" Mahony's works were known for their wit, satire, and clever wordplay, and he was a popular figure in literary circles in the early 19th century.The Relics of Father Prout V1 includes a selection of Mahony's writings, including his famous ""Bells of Shandon"" poem, as well as essays on various topics such as politics, religion, and literature. The book also includes a biographical sketch of Mahony, written by Yorke, which provides insight into the life and work of this influential writer.Overall, The Relics of Father Prout V1 is a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century Irish literature and the work of one of its most talented and beloved writers. With its mix of humor, satire, and social commentary, this book is sure to delight readers who appreciate clever writing and a good laugh.In Two Volumes.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: 1164069020
• ISBN13: 9781164069027
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"