Deirdre and the Sons of Usna

by William Sharp and Fiona Macleod

Book Overview

Deirdre and the Sons of Usna is a novel by Fiona Macleod that tells the story of Deirdre, a beautiful and tragic figure from Irish mythology. Deirdre is born with a prophecy that she will bring about the downfall of the kingdom of Ulster, and so is raised in isolation by a wise old woman who teaches her the ways of nature and the arts. When she reaches adulthood, Deirdre falls in love with Naoise, one of the Sons of Usna, and together they flee to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417924268
• ISBN13: 9781417924264
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"