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Shane Leslie

    Sir Shane Leslie was a prolific Irish man of letters who found success on both sides of the Atlantic. An Irish nationalist and a Catholic convert, his extensive literary output, encompassing novels, poetry, biographies, and histories, often delved into Catholic faith and Irish folklore. Leslie was also a pioneer in promoting the Irish language and advocating for conservation in Ireland. He served as an early literary mentor to F. Scott Fitzgerald, and his work, influenced by his Anglo-Irish aristocratic background and American heritage, remains a subject of critical study.

    A Sketch of the Oxford Movement
    The Celt and the World: A Study of the Relation of Celt and Teuton in History
    Mark Sykes: His Life and Letters
    The Oppidan
    Cardinal Gasquet, a Memoir
    Men Were Different