Brian Friel

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Brian Friel

Literature

#230

World Rank

#708

Historical Rank

Writing

#105

World Rank

#192

Historical Rank

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Why Is Brian Friel Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Brian Patrick Friel was an Irish dramatist, short story writer and founder of the Field Day Theatre Company. He had been considered one of the greatest living English-language dramatists. He has been likened to an "Irish Chekhov" and described as "the universally accented voice of Ireland". His plays have been compared favourably to those of contemporaries such as Samuel Beckett, Arthur Miller, Harold Pinter and Tennessee Williams.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Brian Friel?

Brian Friel is affiliated with the following schools:

• Ulster University
• St Columb's College