Frank O'Connor

My Oedipus Complex

Humorous short story about a boy's Oedipal complex triggered by father's return

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Frank O'Connor
Frank O'Connor

O'Connor was the supreme Irish short story writer of the twentieth century, whose tales of provincial Catholic Ireland combine deep sympathy with comic insight. His critical work The Lonely Voice is the finest study of the short story form.

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