Complete Fantasy Myth Fairy Tales of Padraic Colum (Illustrated)
By Padraic Colum
- Release Date: 2016-07-06
- Genre: Fairy Tales, Myths & Fables for Young Adults
An Irish poet, novelist, dramatist, biographer, playwright, children's author and collector of folklore. He was one of the leading figures of the Irish Literary Revival.
Contents
The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths (1920)
The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy (1918)
The Golden Fleece, And The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles (1921)
The King of Ireland's Son (1916)
The Boy Who Knew What The Birds Said (1918)
Three Plays: The Fiddler's House, The Land, Thomas Muskerry (1916)
The King of Ireland's Son-
A rich body of Gaelic folk-romance is woven into a story that is comparable, in its field, with the "Just-So" stories in theirs.