Enchanted Kingdoms: Celtic Mythology
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Two stories of the legendary Celtic hero Finn MacCool. Children's Literature Drawing on history as well as mythology, this Celtic edition of the "Looking at Myths and Legends" series tells two tales drawn from the rich Celtic tradition. The stories tell of the famous Celtic hero Finn ma Cumhaill's battle against the evil giant Dryantore and Finn's son Oisin's marriage to the beautiful princess from the mythical land over the sea, Tir-na-n'Og, where no one grows old. Each story is filled with the magic of Celtic myth from enchanted fog to fairy hills. Like the other books in the series, this one has great sidebars with photographs of artifacts from the time period in which these myths originated that are put in context with short blurbs from the author. Intentionally treading the line between myth and history, this book draws the reader into an ancient world that will intrigue and entertain them. Suitable for the classroom and the personal library, this is a great book to add to any mythology collection.
\ Children's Literature - Alexandria LaFaye\ Drawing on history as well as mythology, this Celtic edition of the "Looking at Myths and Legends" series tells two tales drawn from the rich Celtic tradition. The stories tell of the famous Celtic hero Finn ma Cumhaill's battle against the evil giant Dryantore and Finn's son Oisin's marriage to the beautiful princess from the mythical land over the sea, Tir-na-n'Og, where no one grows old. Each story is filled with the magic of Celtic myth from enchanted fog to fairy hills. Like the other books in the series, this one has great sidebars with photographs of artifacts from the time period in which these myths originated that are put in context with short blurbs from the author. Intentionally treading the line between myth and history, this book draws the reader into an ancient world that will intrigue and entertain them. Suitable for the classroom and the personal library, this is a great book to add to any mythology collection.\ \
