This deluxe hardback anthology brings together incredible tales from Celtic folklore, presented in a beautiful volume with gold gilded page edges.
From King Arthur to Gaelic gods, this authoritative study explores the characters found in Celtic myth and epic poetry. These tales are not only extensively researched but beautiful and moving, with sections on Celtic paganism, druidism and the giants of ancient Briton. The gods are honored in the animated telling of their stories and only give way to heroes such as Cuchulain, Blodeuweek, Branwen, and Finn.
Tales include:
Connla and the Fairy Maiden
King O'Toole and his Goose
The Fate of the Children of Lir
How Fin went to the Kingdom of the Big Men
How Cormac Mac Art went to Faery
This collection it is presented in a luxurious hardback edition with gold gilded pages, ivory paper, and beautiful endpapers, making it an treasured companion for anyone interested in Celtic culture.
ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Gilded Classics series presents luxury gift editions of classics works, printed on opulent ivory paper, featuring hardcover Wibalin binding, foil-embossed cover designs, beautifully designed end-papers and gilded page edges. These make perfect collectibles for lovers of classic literature.
ISBN: | 9781398839953 |
Publication date: | 15th November 2024 |
Author: | Joseph Jacobs |
Publisher: | Arcturus an imprint of Arcturus Publishing |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 304 pages |
Series: | Arcturus Gilded Classics |
Genres: |
Celtic religion and mythology |