the peel plays: sketches of manx life
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A 1908 books of three plays by Cushag (Josephine Kermode): * Rosy Basins, a story of life in the traditional Manx home, complete with a visit by the fairies; * The Lazy Wife, a brilliant staging of a folk tale found in Sophia Morrison’s Manx Fairy Tales; * Eunys, the story of a fairy child who returns to her own people once a clash with society and church threatens her world. The complete text of these plays is available from www.manxliterature.comTRANSCRIPT