Fiddler's House: A Play In Three Acts (1907)

The Fiddler's House is a play written by Padraic Colum in 1907. The play is divided into three acts and tells the story of a family living in a small Irish village. The family is struggling to make ends meet, and the father, who is a fiddler, is forced to sell his beloved instrument to pay off debts. The play explores themes of poverty, family relationships, and the importance of tradition and culture. Throughout the play, there are moments of humor and moments of sadness, as the characters navigate their difficult circumstances. Ultimately, the play ends on a hopeful note, as the family comes together to celebrate their cultural heritage and find strength in their shared traditions. The Fiddler's House is a classic example of Irish drama, with its focus on family, community, and the power of music to bring people together.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.