Title: The Bit o' Writin', and Other Tales. By the O'Hara Family
Author and Title: John Banim. The Bit o' Writin', and Other Tales. By the O'Hara Family
First Edition: London: Saunders and Otley, 1838. 3 volumes, post 8vo., 31s. 6d.
Serializations:
- "The Ace of Clubs", Metropolitan Magazine, July 1832
- "The Family of the Cold Feet", Tait's Edinburgh Magazine, August 1832
- "The Hare-Hound and the Witch", Tait's Edinburgh Magazine, November 1832
- "The Bit o' Writin", Metropolitan Magazine, August 1837 to January 1838 (monthly)
Summary: Co-authored by Michael Banim. Contains the stories "The Bit o' Writin," "The Irish Lord Lieutenant and His Double," "The Family of the Cold Feet," "The Hare-Hound and the Witch," "The Soldier's Billet," "A Peasant Girl's Love," "The Hall of the Castle," "The Half-Brothers," "Twice Lost, But Saved," "The Faithful Servant," "The Roman Merchant," "Ill Got, Ill Gone," "The Church-Yard Watch," "The Last of the Storm," "The Rival Dreamers," "The Substitute," "The White Bristol," "The Stolen Sheep," "The Publican's Dream," and "The Ace of Clubs."
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References: Bodleian; BL; EC; NLS; Wolff
Texts
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