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Dublin 1907, a city of whispered rumours. A young actress begins an affair with a damaged older man, the leading playwright at the theatre where she works. Rebellious and flirtatious, Molly Allgood is a girl of the inner city tenements, dreaming of stardom in America. She has dozens of admirers but in the backstage of her life there is a secret.

Her lover, John Synge, is a troubled genius, the son of a once prosperous landowning family, a poet of fiery language and tempestuous passions. Yet his life is hampered by convention and by the austere and God-fearing mother with whom he lives. Scarred by a childhood of loneliness and severity he…
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Форма: роман

Первая публикация: 2010

Язык: Английский

Номинант: 2011 г.Премия Вальтера Скотта (Историческое произведение)
2011 г.Премия Лос-Анджелес Таймс (Художественная литература)

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