Padraic Colum





Padraic Colum

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born
December 08, 1881 in Longford, Ireland

died
January 11, 1972

gender
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Padraic Colum was an Irish poet, novelist, dramatist, biographer and collector of folklore. He was one of the leading figures of the Celtic Revival. (Source)


Average rating: 4.28 · 30,046 ratings · 523 reviews · 67 distinct works
The Children of Odin: The B...
4.01 of 5 stars 4.01 avg rating — 400 ratings — published 1920 — 57 editions
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The Children's Homer: The A...
3.85 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 189 ratings — published 1918 — 43 editions
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The Golden Fleece and the H...
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3.64 of 5 stars 3.64 avg rating — 193 ratings — published 1921 — 62 editions
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The King of Ireland's Son
4.31 of 5 stars 4.31 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 1916 — 31 editions
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Treasury of Irish Folklore:...
3.53 of 5 stars 3.53 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1985 — 4 editions
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Myths of the World
4.57 of 5 stars 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2000 — 2 editions
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The Voyagers: Being Legends...
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2.9 of 5 stars 2.90 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1925 — 2 editions
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Arabian Nights
4.6 of 5 stars 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1912
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Great Myths of the World
3.4 of 5 stars 3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2005
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Anthology of Irish Verse
4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1987 — 2 editions
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