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    Seven Short Plays
    Seven Short Plays
    Seven Short Plays
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    Seven Short Plays

    By Lady Gregory

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    This book is a collection of short plays penned by a woman named Lady Gregory. She was an Irish dramatist, folklorist and theater manager. With William Butler Yeats and Edward Martyn, she co-founded the Irish Literary Theatre and the Abbey Theatre, and wrote numerous short works for both companies.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGood Press
    Release dateNov 20, 2019
    ISBN4057664163677
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