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Sargasso Sea And Other Stories. Language: English. Number of Pages: 158. Weight: 0.72 lbs. Publication Date: 2018-02-06. Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE ) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title: Sargasso Sea And Other Stories ISBN13: 9781985109780 ISBN10: 1985109786 Author: Byrne, Donn (Author) Description: (This is a RePrint) - Donn Byrne (Born Brian Oswald Patrick Donn-Byrne) (20 November 1889 - 18 June 1928) Was An Irish Novelist He Was Born In New York City In The United States Where, He Claimed, His Irish Parents Were On A Business Trip At The Time, And Soon After Returned With Them To Ireland He Grew Up In Camlough, County Armagh, And Was Equally Fluent In Irish And English In 1906, When He Was 14, Donn-Byrne Went To An Irish Volunteer Movement Meeting With Bulmer Hobson And Robert Lynd Of The London Daily News, Where Lynd Noticed Him, A Fair-Haired Boy, And Wrote Of His Singing It Was Through Hobson That Byrne Acquired His Taste For Irish History And Nationalism (The Taste For Nationalism Cited, Is Contested By Bradley Many May Confuse Widespread Interest In Irish Language And Byrne's Excellence In The Language, His Prizes At Feiseanna (Festivals) With A More Revolutionary Political Movement Engaged In By Hobson And Other Associates) He Attended The University Of Dublin, Beginning In 1907, Where He Studied Romance Languages And Saw His Own Writing Published In The National Student, The Student Magazine After Graduation He Continued His Studies In Europe, Hoping To Join The British Foreign Office It Is Related That He Turned Down His Phd When He Learned That He Would Have To Wear Evening Clothes To His Early Morning Examinations, Which He Apparently Felt That No True Irish Gentleman Would Ever Do (The Latter Claim Is Shown By Bradley To Be Just One Of Byrne's Impossible, If Entertaining, Fantasies) Binding: Paperback, Paperback Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Publication Date: 2018-02-06 Weight: 0.72 lbs Dimensions: 0.34'' H x 10'' L x 7.99'' W Number of Pages: 158 Language: English