Irish Mythology

Irish Mythology

Daniel Allison

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Editorial:
House of Legends
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781838040383
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Irish myths shouldn’t feel like work; they should keep you up at night.In Irish Mythology; The Children of Danu, USA Today bestselling author Daniel Allison retells the Mythological Cycle, the first of the four cycles of Irish Mythology.Here you will discover the epic tales of the Irish gods. Lugh, the Dagda, Manannán and the Morrígan come to life in vivid prose that keeps readers turning the pages.Celtic myth used to feel dense, confusing, hard to access. No longer. This is neither a dry, academic text nor a shallow summary laden with leprechauns and mischievous fairies.These are ancient myths you will fall in love with.

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