Two Years - Softcover

Two Years

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Two Years' is a vivid and restless autobiographical account by the acclaimed Irish novelist Liam O'Flaherty. This memoir captures a pivotal period in the author's youth, following his service in World War I, as he embarked on a series of global adventures. Driven by a profound sense of wanderlust and a need to escape the constraints of his post-war reality, O'Flaherty takes readers on a journey through South America, Canada, and the United States. Working as a stoker, a laborer, and a seaman, the author provides a gritty, unvarnished look at the lives of those on the margins of society during the early 20th century. 'Two Years' is not merely a travelogue but a deep exploration of the human condition and the formative experiences that shaped O'Flaherty's later literary output. His prose is marked by the same stark realism and emotional intensity found in his celebrated fiction. This work serves as an important document of the Irish expatriate experience and a testament to the enduring quest for identity and purpose. It remains a powerful narrative for readers interested in 20th-century literature, maritime history, and the personal evolution of a major literary figure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Artikel-Nr. 9781026056455

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