Frank O’Connor (Critical Survey of Short Fiction)
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Frank O’Connor was a prolific writer who wrote in nearly every literary genre. His published books include poems, translations of Irish poetry, plays, literary criticism, autobiographies, travel books, and essays. His two novels—The Saint and Mary Kate (1932) and Dutch Interior (1940)—are interesting complements to the many short-story collections, for which he is best known.
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Frank O’Connor was a masterful short-story writer. He was a realist who closely observed his characters and their world. He was not...
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