The Crock of Gold
| Title | The Crock of Gold |
| Year for Search | 1912 |
| Authors | Stephens, James(1882/4-1950) |
| Date Published | 1912 |
| Publisher | Macmillan |
| Place Published | London |
| Keywords | Irish author, Male author |
| Annotation | Fantasy in which traditional Irish folklore interacts with the contemporary world. Contrast between fulfilled desire, represented by the god Pan (imported by Leprechauns whose gold had been stolen) and happiness (represented by the god Angus Óg). Ends with the suggestion that a eutopia will be created. |
| Additional Publishers | U.S. ed. New York: Macmillan, 1912. With twelve illustrations in colour and decorative headings and tailpieces by Thomas Mackenzie. New York: Macmillan, 1926. Rpt. without the color illustrations. Dublin, Ireland: Gill & Macmillan, 1995. |
| Illustration | 1916 ed. illus. Thomas Mackenzie. |
| Holding Institutions | MoU-St, O |
| Author Note | Irish author (1882/4-1950) |
| Full Text | 1912 Stephens, James (1882/4-1950). The Crock of Gold. London: Macmillan. U.S. ed. New York: Macmillan, 1912. Rpt. with twelve illustrations in colour and decorative headings and tailpieces by Thomas Mackenzie. New York: Macmillan, 1926. Rpt. without the color illustrations. Dublin, Ireland: Gill & Macmillan, 1995. MoU-St, O Fantasy in which traditional Irish folklore interacts with the contemporary world. Contrast between fulfilled desire, represented by the god Pan (imported by Leprechauns whose gold had been stolen) and happiness (represented by the god Angus Óg). Ends with the suggestion that a eutopia will be created. Irish author. |
