Shaun O'Day of Ireland

EAN : 9791041826780

BRANDEIS MADELINE

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EAN : 9791041826780

Paru le : 17 juil. 2023

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Détails

EAN13 : 9791041826780
Réf. éditeur : 300240
Date Parution : 17 juil. 2023
Disponibilite : Disponible
Barème de remise : NS
Nombre de pages : 42
Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:3 mm
Poids : 69gr

Résumé

Résumé : "Shaun O'Day of Ireland" by Madeline Brandeis is a captivating story that intertwines the rich folklore of Ireland with the adventures of a young boy named Shaun O'Day. Set in the picturesque landscape of Connemara, the narrative begins with Shaun, a spirited and resilient boy, who faces hardships under the care of a cruel stepmother after the tragic loss of his father. Driven by tales of the leprechaun, a mischievous fairy shoemaker, Shaun decides to escape his harsh reality by calling upon the fairies to take him away. Disguised in boy's clothing, he embarks on a journey that leads him to the bustling city of New York, which he perceives as a fairyland due to its dazzling lights and towering buildings. In New York, Shaun finds a new home with Pat O'Leary, an Irish shoemaker, and later becomes a butler for a wealthy family, where he entertains a young girl named Marjorie with stories of Ireland. Despite his success, Shaun longs for his homeland and eventually returns to Ireland, where he marries his childhood sweetheart, Eileen, and starts a family. The story then shifts to Shaun's son, John, who, inspired by his father's tales, yearns for his own adventure with the fairies. Meanwhile, Marjorie, now grown, remains enchanted by Shaun's stories and seeks to reconnect with him during her travels in Europe. Brandeis weaves a narrative rich in Irish culture and folklore, exploring themes of adventure, longing, and the enduring connection to one's roots. The story captures the imagination with its blend of reality and fantasy, offering readers a glimpse into the magical world of Ireland's fairies and the universal quest for belonging and happiness.