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The Playboy of the Western World
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3 out of 5
Based on 138 Ratings and 14 Reviews

Book Description
Synge's classic work set in Mayo. A mysterious traveller, Christy Mahon, arrives in the village believing he has killed his father. He is looked upon as a hero by the locals and falls in love with one of them, Pegeen Mike, who agrees to marry him. But when Christy's 'murdered' father appears on the scene, Christy's fortune takes a downturn with comic and tragic result.
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PublisherW. W. Norton & Company
BindingPaperback (18 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages87
ISBN-10039390072X
ISBN-13978-0393900729
Publication Date08/1997
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About J. M Synge (Author) : J. M Synge is a published author. Some of the published credits of J. M Synge include The Aran Islands (Forgotten Books), The Well Of The Saints (Large Print).
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