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In the 1930s, Irish novelist Maurice Walsh placed the moors and mountains of Ireland firmly on the literary map with this celebrated collection of stories. Since then, readers have continued to be charmed by these accounts of the simple and common activities of the characters in 1920s rural Ireland. The lives of Hugh Forbes, Paddy Bawn Enright, Archibald MacDonald, Joan Hyland, and Nuala Kierley intermingle as the themes of nationalism, human dignity, honor, and love are given full play. Made famous by John Ford's Oscar-winning film The Quiet Man, starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara, these remain humorous and poignant tales set against a backdrop of intrigue and Irish civil unrest.

OLIVE SIGNATURE FEATURES Mastered from 4K scan of original camera negative Audio commentary with John Ford biographer Joseph McBride ribute to Maureen O'Hara with Ally Sheedy, Hayley Mills, and Juliet Mills

Belleek Classic Quiet Man Cottage The Quiet Man film is an Irish favourite from the 1950's and tells the tale of an American Boxer returning to Ireland to the place where he was born. There he falls in love with a beautiful Irish Girl. The Belleek Quiet Man Cottage is inspired by this story. The Quiet Man Cottage is hand painted with detailed flowers and a thatched roof. The emerald door adds to the beauty of the piece of Parian China. Made in Ireland Hand Painted Comes in Belleek Gift Box Can be gift-wrapped Measures 14cmW x 8.9cmH

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OLIVE SIGNATURE FEATURES... Mastered from 4K scan of original camera negative Audio commentary with John Ford biographer Joseph McBride Tribute to Maureen O'Hara with Ally Sheedy, Hayley Mills, and Julliet Mills

Sean Thornton (John Wayne) in an American boxer who swears off fighting after he accidentally kills an opponent in the ring. Returning to the Irish town of his youth, he purchases the home of his birth and finds happiness when he falls in love with the fiery Mary Kate (Maureen O'Hara). But her insistence that Sean conduct his courtship in a proper Irish manner with matchmaker Barry Fitzgerald along for the ride as chaperone is but one obstacle to their future happiness: The other is her brother

Sean Thornton (John Wayne) in an American boxer who swears off fighting after he accidentally kills an opponent in the ring. Returning to the Irish town of his youth, he purchases the home of his birth and finds happiness when he falls in love with the fiery Mary Kate (Maureen O'Hara). But her insistence that Sean conduct his courtship in a proper Irish manner with matchmaker Barry Fitzgerald along for the ride as chaperone is but one obstacle to their future happiness: the other is her brother

Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 1.48

Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 1.21

A collection of stories that present the moral dilemmas of 1920s rural Ireland, against a backdrop of politics, intrigue, and Irish civil war

A collection of stories that present the moral dilemmas of 1920s rural Ireland, against a backdrop of politics, intrigue, and Irish civil war

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Kristen Ashley comes a new story in her Dream Man series...Charlotte “Lottie” McAlister is in the zone. She’s ready to take on the next chapter of her life, and since she doesn’t have a man, she’ll do what she’s done all along. She’ll take care of business on her own. Even if that business means starting a family.The problem is, Lottie has a stalker. The really bad kind. The kind that means she needs a bodyguard.Enter Mo Morrison.Enormous. Scary.Quiet.Mo doesn’t say much, and Lottie’s used to getting attention. And she wants Mo’s attention. Badly.But Mo has a strict rule. If he’s guarding your body, that’s all he’s doing with it.However, the longer Mo has to keep Lottie safe, the faster he falls for the beautiful blonde who has it so together, she might even be able to tackle the demons he’s got in his head that just won’t die.But in the end, Lottie and Mo don’t only have to find some way to keep hands off until the threat is over, they have to negotiate the overprotective Hot Bunch, Lottie’s crazy stepdad, Tex, Mo’s crew of frat-boy commandos, not to mention his nutty sisters.All before Lottie finally gets her Dream Man.And Mo can lay claim to his Dream Girl.**Every 1001 Dark Nights novella is a standalone story. For new readers, it’s an introduction to an author’s world. And for fans, it’s a bonus book in the author’s series. We hope you'll enjoy each one as much as we do.**

In the 1930s, Irish novelist Maurice Walsh placed the moors and mountains of Ireland firmly on the literary map with this celebrated collection of stories. Since then, readers have continued to be charmed by these accounts of the simple and common activities of the characters in 1920s rural Ireland. The lives of Hugh Forbes, Paddy Bawn Enright, Archibald MacDonald, Joan Hyland, and Nuala Kierley intermingle as the themes of nationalism, human dignity, honor, and love are given full play. Made famous by John Ford's Oscar-winning film The Quiet Man, starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara, these remain humorous and poignant tales set against a backdrop of intrigue and Irish civil unrest.

Turned down by all the major film companies, The Quiet Man brought together John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara for only the second time on screen, won two Oscars, and was showered with both critical and popular praise on both sides of the Atlantic. Set in the 1920s and shot in the 1950s, the timeless character of director John Ford's Ireland is as captivating now as it ever was. Gerry McNee first saw the movie when he was very young and it has intrigued him ever since. In the Footsteps of the Quiet Man is a tribute to the film and all those involved in its making, for the story behind the story, the off-screen drama, is a fascinating tale in itself. McNee has researched his subject thoroughly and conducted countless interviews to produce a stimulating and compulsive homage to what critic and author Andrew Sarris called "a retreat into the pastoral and horse-driven past [but] very much ahead of its time."

Written by a true fan, this reflection on one of the most loved Irish films of all time collects mementos from John Ford's Oscar winning The Quiet Man. Although made more than 50 years ago, this romance, starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara, continues to fire the imaginations of Ireland's visitors, would-be visitors, and lovers of cinema. This collection serves as a photo album, with candid shots from behind the scenes and stills from the film itself, a miscellany of little-known facts about the locations, bit parts, costumes, and directorial commentary, and never-before-published material that will charm film buffs and engage film historians.

2009. Paperback. Num Pages: 166 pages, photos. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 254 x 13. Weight in Grams: 806. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Turned down by all the major film companies, The Quiet Man brought together John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara for only the second time on screen, won two Oscars, and was showered with both critical and popular praise on both sides of the Atlantic. Set in the 1920s and shot in the 1950s, the timeless character of director John Ford's Ireland is as captivating now as it ever was. Gerry McNee first saw the movie when he was very young and it has intrigued him ever since. In the Footsteps of the Quiet Man is a tribute to the film and all those involved in its making, for the story behind the story, the off-screen drama, is a fascinating tale in itself. McNee has researched his subject thoroughly and conducted countless interviews to produce a stimulating and compulsive homage to what critic and author Andrew Sarris called "a retreat into the pastoral and horse-driven past [but] very much ahead of its time."

Uses interviews with teammates and fellow players to depict the career of the star Dodgers first baseman, who was also manager of the Mets for their first World Series victory

John Ford's Oscar-winning The Quiet Man, based on the story by Maurice Walsh, is one of the most popular Irish films of all time. Every aspect of the film is celebrated in this unique guide-the background, the stars, the shooting, the screenplay, the influences, and the many legends and stories that have grown up around it. Covered here are the film's shooting locations with detailed maps; a comprehensive cast and crew list, including background about the electric partnership of Maureen O'Hara and John Wayne; hundreds of previously unseen photographs taken by amateurs and professionals; and video timings of the scenes.

Celebrating John Ford's Oscar-winning film The Quiet Man (1952), this guide offers the details of the movie's background, its stars, the shooting, the influences, and the many legends and stories surrounding it. A thorough history, it features the shooting locations with detailed maps; a comprehensive cast and crew profile, including background information about the electric partnership of Maureen O'Hara and John Wayne; hundreds of professional and amateur photographs; an in-depth analysis of the screenplay; video timings of all the scenes; and the inside story and discussion of the phenomenon of this classic movie.