Battles And Enchantments: Retold From Early Gaelic Literature (1922)

By Norreys Jephson O'Conor

Book Overview

Battles And Enchantments: Retold From Early Gaelic Literature is a book written by Norreys Jephson O'Conor and first published in 1922. The book is a collection of tales from early Gaelic literature, retold in English by the author. The stories are filled with battles, magic, and enchantments, and provide a glimpse into the rich mythology and folklore of ancient Ireland. The book includes tales of heroes and warriors, such as Cuchulainn and Finn Mac Cumhail, as well as stories of mystical creatures like fairies, banshees, and mermaids. Each story is accompanied by a brief introduction that provides context and background information for the reader. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish mythology and folklore, and provides a fascinating insight into the cultural heritage of Ireland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164121839
• ISBN13: 9781164121831
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"