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April 20, 1991. (1991-04-20) (aged 91) Dublin, Ireland. Occupation. Writer. Seán Proinsias Ó Faoláin (27 February 1900 – 20 April 1991) was one of the most influential figures in 20th-century Irish culture. A short-story writer of international repute, he was also a leading commentator and critic.
Sean O'Faolain es el seudónimo de John Francis Whelan (1900 - 1991), novelista, biógrafo y ensayista irlandés. Nació en Cork y cursó estudios en las universidades de Dublín y de Harvard. Fue miembro activo de la lucha nacionalista irlandesa.
Sean O’Faolain (born February 22, 1900, Cork, County Cork, Ireland—died April 20, 1991, Dublin) was an Irish writer best known for his short stories about Ireland’s lower and middle classes. He often examined the decline of the nationalist struggle or the failings of Irish Roman Catholicism.
22 de abr. de 1991 · Sean O'Faolain, an Irish writer who was considered a master of the short story, died on Saturday in the Dublin nursing home where he had lived for two years. He was 91 years old.
Sean O'Faolain es el seudónimo de John Francis Whelan, novelista, biógrafo y ensayista irlandés.
21 de jun. de 2020 · Learn about the themes, styles, and characters of Seán O’Faoláin’s stories, a prominent Irish writer of the twentieth century. Read summaries and analyses of three representative stories: “The Old Master,” “Childybawn,” and “The Fur Coat.”
Sean O’Faolain (1900-1991) was Ireland’s leading social and political critic in the period following the country’s independence from the United Kingdom. Since his death, scholarly opinion has alternately cast him as an arch-revisionist, a liberal nationalist, and a frustrated republican.
