| Creator |
Sayre, Theodore Burt, 1874-1954 |
| Title |
Tom Moore: An Unhistorical Romance
Founded on Certain Happenings in the Life of Ireland's Greatest Poet
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Al Haines
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| Summary |
"Tom Moore: An Unhistorical Romance" by Theodore Burt Sayre is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the life of Thomas Moore, an influential Irish poet, capturing both his artistic endeavors and personal relationships during a period marked by ambition and creative struggle. The story introduces Moore as a character of great charm and wit, engaging in both humorous interactions and romantic pursuits in the backdrop of Ireland. At the start of the novel, Thomas Moore is portrayed as a cheerful and aspiring poet who enjoys fishing and reflecting on love as he navigates the rural landscape. The opening depicts Moore in a playful exchange with a young boy named Micky, highlighting his affable nature and deep-seated romantic inclinations. As he ventures toward a nearby school, where Mistress Bessie Dyke, the charming schoolmistress, teaches, their witty banter hints at a budding romance. The initial chapters set a vibrant tone, showcasing Moore's personality and laying the groundwork for the intricate relationships and societal dynamics that will unfold throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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| Subject |
Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852 -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
41656 |
| Release Date |
Dec 18, 2012 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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