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Early Irish myths and sagas / translated with an introduction by Jeffrey Gantz.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Penguin classicsPublication details: London : Penguin, 1981.Description: 288 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780140443974 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.209415 22
LOC classification:
  • GR153.5
Summary: First written down in the eighth century AD, these early Irish stories depict a far older world - part myth, part legend and part history. Rich with magic and achingly beautiful, they speak of a land of heroic battles, intense love and warrior ideals, in which the otherworld is explored and men mingle freely with the gods.
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General The Harden Library, King's Hospital Main 398.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R16640F0499

First written down in the eighth century AD, these early Irish stories depict a far older world - part myth, part legend and part history. Rich with magic and achingly beautiful, they speak of a land of heroic battles, intense love and warrior ideals, in which the otherworld is explored and men mingle freely with the gods.

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