Tales Of The Celtic Otherworld
Infinite possibilities, marvelous beings, and objects of extraordinary beauty: welcome to the Celtic other-world, a place not misty and insubstantial, but almost as real as our earth. An entire genre, known as Immrama ("Journeys"), presents this alternative universe, with its dazzling crystal doors and windows, plentiful food and drink, absence of sickness, and abundant no...more
Hardcover
Published
August 1st 1998
by Blandford
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This book is absolutely stunning. The stories are told in a way that children can understand, but keeps the integrity of the form of Celtic Verse. The illustrations are breathtaking and help to give you a more polished view of what the verses describe. My favorite depiction of Cuchulain is in this book.
I want this book in my library for my future children to have as a bedtime book.
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John Matthews is an historian, folklorist and author. He has been a full time writer since 1980 and has produced over ninety books on the Arthurian Legends and Grail Studies, as well as short stories and a volume of poetry. He has devoted much of the past thirty years to the study of Arthurian Traditions and myth in general. His best known and most widely read works are ‘Pirates’ (Carlton/Atheneum...more
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