It was one of those midsummer Sundays when everyone sits around saying, “I drank too much last night.” You might ... Read more
Symbolism Short Stories
Total Stories: 26
PART I FRAGMENT I . . . Horror and madness. I felt it for the first time as ... Read more
At times Sashka wished to give up what is called living: to cease to wash every morning in ... Read more
It was in the month of June Hanrahan was on the road near Sligo, but he did not ... Read more
Hanrahan was walking the roads one time near Kinvara at the fall of day, and he heard the ... Read more
The High-Queen of the Island of Woods had died in childbirth, and her child was put to nurse ... Read more
One winter evening an old knight in rusted chain-armour rode slowly along the woody southern slope of Ben ... Read more
The little wicker houses at Tullagh, where the Brothers were accustomed to pray, or bend over many handicrafts, ... Read more
Hanrahan, the hedge schoolmaster, a tall, strong, red-haired young man, came into the barn where some of the ... Read more
One fine May morning a long time after Hanrahan had left Margaret Rooney’s house, he was walking the ... Read more
O blessed and happy he, who knowing the mysteries of the gods, sanctifies his life, and purifies his ... Read more
A man, with thin brown hair and a pale face, half ran, half walked, along the road that ... Read more