Colum, Padraic 1881-1972
Overview
Works: | 892 works in 2,712 publications in 8 languages and 48,106 library holdings |
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Genres: | Fiction Juvenile works Domestic fiction Short stories Fairy tales Literature Poetry Biographies Drama Nature poetry |
Roles: | Author, Editor, Author of introduction, Performer, Writer of accompanying material, Narrator, Other, Lyricist, Author of screenplay, Publishing director, Contributor, Composer, Translator, Speaker, Author of afterword, colophon, etc., Librettist, Signer |
Classifications: | PR6019.O9, 823.912 |
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Most widely held works about
Padraic Colum
- Padraic Colum; a biographical-critical introduction by Zack R Bowen( Book )
- Padraic Colum by Sanford Sternlicht( Book )
- Exiles : a play in three acts by James Joyce( Book )
- Ten poems by Padraic Colum( Book )
- Annotated catalogue and bibliography for the Colum Collection of the Library of State University of New York at Binghamton by Zack R Bowen( Book )
- Cross roads in Ireland--- by Padraic Colum( Book )
- Cup-bearers of wine and hellebore by Llewelyn Powys( Book )
- El caballero de Olmedo; tragicomedia en tres actos by Lope de Vega( Book )
- Songs and poems by George Sigerson( Book )
- A jackdaw in Dublin : a collection of parodies and imitations of Irish contemporaries by M. J MacManus( Book )
- Annotated catalogue and bibliography for the Colum Collection of the library of State University of New York at Binghamton by Zack R Bowen( Book )
- Life and the dream by Mary Colum( )
- Eyes of youth : a book of verse by G. K Chesterton( Book )
- "J.B." : a play in verse by Archibald MacLeish( Book )
- The collected poems of Padraic Colum by Padraic Colum( Book )
- Padraic Colum : (1881-1972)( )
- Myths of the world by Padraic Colum( Book )
- The golden fleece by Padraic Colum by Steven Otfinoski( Book )
- The road round Ireland by Padraic Colum( Book )
- Padraic Colum : a critical study of his plays and poems by Ann Murphy( )
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Most widely held works by
Padraic Colum
The Golden Fleece and the heroes who lived before Achilles by
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91 editions published between 1921 and 2019 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,446 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the cycle of myths about the Argonauts and the quest for the golden Fleece, as well as the tales of creation of Heaven and Earth, the labors of Hercules, Theseus and the Minotaur, etc
91 editions published between 1921 and 2019 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,446 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the cycle of myths about the Argonauts and the quest for the golden Fleece, as well as the tales of creation of Heaven and Earth, the labors of Hercules, Theseus and the Minotaur, etc
A treasury of Irish folklore : the stories, traditions, legends, humor, wisdom, ballads, and songs of the Irish people by
Padraic Colum(
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34 editions published between 1954 and 1992 in English and held by 2,124 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"300 stories. 30 songs."
34 editions published between 1954 and 1992 in English and held by 2,124 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"300 stories. 30 songs."
The children's Homer : the adventures of Odysseus and the tale of Troy by
Padraic Colum(
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52 editions published between 1918 and 2019 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,625 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A retelling of the events of the Trojan War and the wanderings of Odysseus based on Homer's Iliad and Odyssey
52 editions published between 1918 and 2019 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,625 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A retelling of the events of the Trojan War and the wanderings of Odysseus based on Homer's Iliad and Odyssey
The children of Odin : the book of northern myths by
Padraic Colum(
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45 editions published between 1920 and 2019 in English and held by 1,201 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A retelling of the Norse sagas about Odin, Freya, Thor, Loki, and the other gods and goddesses who lived in Asgard before the dawn of history
45 editions published between 1920 and 2019 in English and held by 1,201 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A retelling of the Norse sagas about Odin, Freya, Thor, Loki, and the other gods and goddesses who lived in Asgard before the dawn of history
Our friend James Joyce by
Mary Colum(
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37 editions published between 1958 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 1,188 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
37 editions published between 1958 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 1,188 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The adventures of Odysseus and the tale of Troy by
Padraic Colum(
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66 editions published between 1918 and 2015 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,154 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A retelling of the events of the Trojan War and the wanderings of Odysseus based on Homer's Iliad and Odyssey
66 editions published between 1918 and 2015 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,154 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A retelling of the events of the Trojan War and the wanderings of Odysseus based on Homer's Iliad and Odyssey
The children of Odin by
Padraic colum(
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51 editions published between 1901 and 2020 in 3 languages and held by 1,110 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of Norse myths and legends featuring such gods as Odin, Thor, Frey, and Freya
51 editions published between 1901 and 2020 in 3 languages and held by 1,110 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of Norse myths and legends featuring such gods as Odin, Thor, Frey, and Freya
Legends of Hawaii by
Padraic Colum(
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28 editions published between 1937 and 1977 in English and Spanish and held by 1,051 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
28 editions published between 1937 and 1977 in English and Spanish and held by 1,051 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The King of Ireland's son by
Padraic Colum(
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77 editions published between 1916 and 2020 in 6 languages and held by 1,035 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Chronicles the adventures of the King of Ireland's eldest and wildest son, describing how he encounters an enchanter's daughter, the king of the cats, Gilly of the goat-skin, and numerous others
77 editions published between 1916 and 2020 in 6 languages and held by 1,035 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Chronicles the adventures of the King of Ireland's eldest and wildest son, describing how he encounters an enchanter's daughter, the king of the cats, Gilly of the goat-skin, and numerous others
An anthology of Irish verse : the poetry of Ireland from mythological times to the present by
Padraic Colum(
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19 editions published between 1922 and 1986 in English and held by 1,029 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Established as the authoritative collection of Irish verse, this anthology is enlarged by Padraic Colum to include the latest significant work of Ireland's young poets. He brings to his work the schoalarship and critical sensibility to be expected of a figure who has played his eminent role as poet, playwright, and editor in the Irish Literary Revival. -- From publisher's description
19 editions published between 1922 and 1986 in English and held by 1,029 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Established as the authoritative collection of Irish verse, this anthology is enlarged by Padraic Colum to include the latest significant work of Ireland's young poets. He brings to his work the schoalarship and critical sensibility to be expected of a figure who has played his eminent role as poet, playwright, and editor in the Irish Literary Revival. -- From publisher's description
Roofs of gold : poems to read aloud by
Padraic Colum(
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5 editions published between 1964 and 1966 in English and held by 935 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An anthology of poems chosen for their striking imagery, picturesqueness, action and humor
5 editions published between 1964 and 1966 in English and held by 935 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An anthology of poems chosen for their striking imagery, picturesqueness, action and humor
The Arabian nights : tales of wonder and magnificence by
Padraic Colum(
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26 editions published between 1923 and 2019 in English and held by 775 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Selections from the over 600 stories which, according to legend, Shaharazad told a mighty king as a way to save the lives of the girls of her land
26 editions published between 1923 and 2019 in English and held by 775 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Selections from the over 600 stories which, according to legend, Shaharazad told a mighty king as a way to save the lives of the girls of her land
Dubliners by
James Joyce(
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19 editions published between 1926 and 1975 in English and held by 715 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This collection of 15 stories provides an introduction to the style and motifs found in Joyce's writing. The stories stand alone as individual scenes of Dublin society and are intertwined by the use of autobiography and symbolism." Shapiro. Fic for Youth. 3d edition
19 editions published between 1926 and 1975 in English and held by 715 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This collection of 15 stories provides an introduction to the style and motifs found in Joyce's writing. The stories stand alone as individual scenes of Dublin society and are intertwined by the use of autobiography and symbolism." Shapiro. Fic for Youth. 3d edition
The complete Grimm's fairy tales by
Jacob Grimm(
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8 editions published between 1972 and 2017 in English and held by 714 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
210 traditional tales with accompanying explanatory and historical material
8 editions published between 1972 and 2017 in English and held by 714 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
210 traditional tales with accompanying explanatory and historical material
Between friends : letters of James Branch Cabell and others by
James Branch Cabell(
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8 editions published in 1962 in English and held by 666 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Letters from many literary figures of the 1920's
8 editions published in 1962 in English and held by 666 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Letters from many literary figures of the 1920's
Orpheus : myths of the world by
Padraic Colum(
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20 editions published between 1930 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 659 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This is a survey of world mythology by Padraic Column. Originally titled 'Orpheus, Myths of the World', later editions were retitled simply 'Myths of the World'
20 editions published between 1930 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 659 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This is a survey of world mythology by Padraic Column. Originally titled 'Orpheus, Myths of the World', later editions were retitled simply 'Myths of the World'
Selected short stories of Padraic Colum by
Padraic Colum(
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7 editions published between 1985 and 1986 in English and held by 613 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published between 1985 and 1986 in English and held by 613 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A half-day's ride; or, Estates in Corsica by
Padraic Colum(
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13 editions published between 1932 and 1969 in English and held by 598 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
13 editions published between 1932 and 1969 in English and held by 598 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Collected poems by
Padraic Colum(
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17 editions published between 1953 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 559 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
17 editions published between 1953 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 559 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Poems by
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11 editions published between 1932 and 1956 in English and Undetermined and held by 538 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published between 1932 and 1956 in English and Undetermined and held by 538 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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- Pogány, Willy 1882-1955 Other Illustrator Translator Editor
- Argonauts (Greek mythology)
- Joyce, James 1882-1941 Bibliographic antecedent Other Honoree Author Narrator
- Achilles (Mythological character)
- Odysseus King of Ithaca (Mythological character)
- Sternlicht, Sanford 1931- Author Editor
- Artzybasheff, Boris 1899-1965 Illustrator Wood -engraver
- Grimm, Jacob 1785-1863 Author
- Colum, Mary Author Creator
- Grimm, Wilhelm 1786-1859
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Achilles--(Mythological character) Ali Baba--(Legendary character) Alienation (Social psychology) American poetry Arab countries Arabs Argonauts (Greek mythology) Authors Authors, American Ballads, English Bible.--Job Cabell, James Branch, City and town life Colum, Mary Colum, Padraic, Dubliners (Joyce, James) English literature--Irish authors English poetry English poetry--Irish authors Fairy tales Folklore Folk music Folk songs, English Folk songs, Irish Friendship Germany Gods, Norse Hawaii Homer Ireland Ireland--Dublin Job--(Biblical figure) Joyce, James, Legends Literature Manners and customs Middle East Mythology Mythology, Greek Mythology, Norse Novelists, Irish Odysseus,--King of Ithaca (Mythological character) Odyssey (Homer) Poetry Recitations Scheherazade,--Queen, consort of Shahryar, King of Persia (Legendary character) Short stories Sindbad,--the Sailor (Legendary character) Tales Travel
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Alternative Names
Collum, Padraic 1881-1972
Collumb, Patrick
Collumb, Patrick 1881-1972
Colm, Padraic Mac Cormac 1881-1972
Colum, Padraic
Colum, Pádraig 1881-1972
Colum, Patrick 1881-1972
Menlock, Walter 1881-1972
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Padraic Colum poeta, romanziere e drammaturgo irlandese
Padraic Colum schrijver uit Ierland (1881-1972)
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Padraic Columb
Патрик Колум ирландский писатель
פדראיק קולום
פדראיק קולום סופר אירי
קולום, פדריק 1881-1972
ಪಾಡ್ರಿಕ್ ಕಾಲಂ
패드라익 콜럼 1881-1972
コラム, P
コラム, パードリック
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