This charming collection of stories and sketches by Standish O'Grady transports the reader back to the turbulent and colorful world of Elizabethan Ireland. O'Grady's vivid and evocative prose brings to life a host of memorable characters, from poets and warriors to witches and smugglers, and captures the spirit of a bygone era with humor, warmth, and authenticity. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and...