Sean O'Casey

Seán O'Casey
Seán O'Casey
Biografske informacije
Rođenje	(1880-03-30)30. 3. 1880. Dublin, Irska
Smrt	18. 9. 1964. (dob: 84) Torquay, Engleska
Pseudonim	Seán O'Cathasaigh
Nacionalnost	irska
Supružnik	Eileen Carey Reynolds (1927–) (njegova smrt)
Djeca	Breon O'Casey, Niall, Shivaun
Obrazovanje
Zanimanje	dramski pisac
Opus
Književne vrste	drama
Jezik	engleski
Znamenita djela
Juno and the Paycock

Seán O'Casey (irski: Seán Ó Cathasaigh, irski izgovor: [ˈʃaːn̪ˠoːˈkahəsˠiː]; roešna kao John Casey, 30. mart 1880 – 18. septembar 1964) bio je irski književnik, poznat kao autor kazališnih drama i memoara, ali i po socijalističkim uvjerenjima koja su se odrazila na njegov opus.

Djela

• Lament for Thomas Ashe (1917), kao Sean O'Cathasaigh
• The Story of Thomas Ashe (1917), kao Sean O'Cathasaigh
• Songs of the Wren (1918), kao Sean O'Cathasaigh
• More Wren Songs (1918), kao Sean O'Cathasaigh
• The Harvest Festival (1918)
• The Story of the Irish Citizen Army (1919), kao Sean O'Cathasaigh
• The Shadow of a Gunman (1923)
• Kathleen Listens In (1923)
• Juno and the Paycock (1924)
• Nannie's Night Out (1924)
• The Plough and the Stars (1926)
• The Silver Tassie (1927)
• Within the Gates (1934)
• The End of the Beginning (1937)
• A Pound on Demand (1939)
• The Star Turns Red (1940)
• Red Roses for Me (1942)
• Purple Dust (1940/1945)
• Oak Leaves and Lavender (1946)
• Cock-a-Doodle Dandy (1949)
• Hall of Healing (1951)
• Bedtime Story (1951)
• Time to Go (1951)
• The Bishop's Bonfire (1955)
• A Sad Play within the Tune of a Polka (1955)
• The Drums of Father Ned (1959)
• Behind the Green Curtains (1961)
• Figuro in the Night (1961)
• The Moon Shines on Kylenamoe (1961)
• Niall: A Lament (1991)
• Autobiografija (6 tomova):
  • I Knock at the Door
  • Pictures in the Hallway
  • Drums Under the Window
  • Inishfallen Fare Thee Well
  • Rose and Crown
  • Sunset and Evening Star

Vanjske veze

• website devoted to Seán O'Casey with an extensive iconography of programmes Arhivirano 2012-03-01 na Wayback Machine-u
• link to the Fales library guide to the David H. Greene Collection of Sean O'Casey Letters Arhivirano 2012-03-04 na Wayback Machine-u
• Seán O’Casey and the 1916 Easter Rising
• O'Casey at Today in Literature
• O'Casey on the Faber and Faber website Arhivirano 2006-10-01 na Wayback Machine-u - link to 'About O'Casey' by Victoria Stewart