1. Prepared by Amith Ajith

2. JOHN
MILLINGTON
SYNGE

3. Most highly esteemed playwright
of the Irish literary
renaissance

5. BIOGRAPHICALLYthemostremarkablefeatureof
Synge'scareerwasits brevity.In thesixyearswhich
elapsedbetween1903,whenIn the“Shadowof the
Glen“ wasproducedto 1909,whenhe died,he rose
fromabsoluteobscurityto worldfame,andprovided
us withsixplaysonwhichhisreputationmust rest.

6. Won a scholarship for
the Royal Irish Academy of Music for
advanced study
Begun to write poetry
1892

10. Written in 1901 but unpublished

11. Major works

12. RIDERS TO THE SEA

13. Passed away on March 24, 1909,