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    Deirdre of the Sorrows
    Deirdre of the Sorrows
    Deirdre of the Sorrows
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    Deirdre of the Sorrows

    By J. M. (John Millington) Synge

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateJan 1, 1967
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      This is one of those tragedies that is created by the participants being assholes. Since I didn't know the story I was engrossed in finding out how the prophesy would be fulfilled, but I wouldn't read it a second time or go to see it.

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