Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2004-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 107 Gregory, Lady 1852 1932 Persse, Isabella Augusta Gregory, Isabella Augusta Persse, Lady Gregory, Lady Augusta New Comedies New Irish Comedies The bogie men -- The full moon -- Coats -- Damer's gold -- McDonough's wife. Produced by Juliet Sutherland and Robert Prince "New Comedies" by Lady Gregory is a collection of theatrical plays produced in the early 20th century. The works featured delve into everyday themes and the lives of ordinary people, exploring social and familial dynamics through a humorous lens. The opening play, "The Bogie Men," introduces characters like Darby Melody and Taig O'Harragha, who are both chimney sweeps discussing their linings while preparing to meet their wealthy relatives. The beginning of "New Comedies" sets the stage for the intricacies of Darby and Taig's lives as they anxiously await visits from their affluent cousins. Their dialogue reveals a comical blend of insecurity and aspiration as they reflect on past familial comparisons and the pressures of social class. The exchange highlights their contrasting worldviews, with Taig dreaming of wealth and grandeur while Darby feels the weight of lowly expectations. As the two characters prepare for their meeting, the humor interwoven with social critique hints at deeper themes of identity and belonging that resonate throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 91.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Comedy plays PR Text One Act Plays Category: Humour Category: Plays/Films/Dramas 250384 2025-07-05T08:58:01.561922 text/html 250271 250190 2024-11-05T11:00:32.610234 2023-10-05T10:32:26.518205 text/html text/html 157547 2025-07-05T08:58:08.418862 application/epub+zip 159660 2025-07-05T08:58:04.102897 application/epub+zip 155131 2025-07-05T08:58:02.994916 application/epub+zip 287794 2025-07-05T08:58:11.349860 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 256096 2025-07-05T08:58:07.713901 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 225000 2022-09-06T04:50:46.290031 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 205063 2025-07-05T08:58:01.224931 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 185349 2024-10-28T18:53:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17025 2025-07-05T08:58:11.478846 application/rdf+xml 10994 2025-07-05T08:58:03.490896 image/jpeg 2957 2025-07-05T08:58:03.245897 image/jpeg 154706 2025-07-05T08:58:01.581953 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia