By The Barrow River And Other Stories - 9789369420186

By The Barrow River And Other Stories by Edmund Leamy is a collection of short stories set in the early 20th century, blending elements of Irish folklore with themes of love, loss, and redemption. The stories explore the intersection of mythical beings and real-life struggles, offering a profound connection to Irish heritage. The opening story introduces a soldier in a fortress who experiences vivid visions of ominous events, hinting at war and destruction. The narrative builds a sense of foreboding as the character grapples with these supernatural warnings, which reflect the ongoing tension between fate and human agency. The collection intertwines fantasy with deeply emotional explorations of personal relationships, focusing on the impact of heritage and destiny on the individual. As the characters confront mystical forces and personal dilemmas, the stories invite readers into a world where mythology and human emotion coalesce. Leamy's work captures the essence of Irish folklore while delving into timeless human experiences, creating a rich tapestry of fantastical narratives rooted in the struggles and triumphs of life.

• | Author: Edmund Leamy
• | Publisher: Double 9 Books
• | Publication Date: Jan 02, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00176 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 9369420185
• | ISBN-13: 9789369420186