James Stephens
The Insurrection in Dublin by James Stephens
Chronology
c. 8 February 1882: born in Dublin.
1896 onwards: Employed in Dublin
1909: Insurrections published.
1911: The Marriage of Julia Elizabeth (a play).
1912: The Charwoman's Daughter (novel); The Hill of
Vision (poems); The Crock of Gold
1913: Here are Ladies (short stories)
1913 May: went to Paris
1915: Songs from the Clay (poems)
1915: The Adventures of Seumas Beg (poems)
1915 September: appointed Registrar of the National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin
1916 April: Easter Rising
1916: prose diary The Insurrection in Dublin giving an
account of the events of Easter Week
1918: Reincarnations
1925: left Ireland to live in London
1926: Collected Poems
1928: Etched in Moonlight (short stories)
1931: Strict Joy
1938: Kings and the Moon
1950 December 26: died, London
Sources:
Birgit Bramsbäck, James Stephens: a literary and
bibliographical study (Dublin: Hodges, Figgis & Co. 1959)
Upsala Irish Studies 4.
Augustine Martin, James Stephens: a critical study
(Dublin: Gill & Macmillan 1977).
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