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  • The Cattle-Raid of Cooley and The Cattle Raid of Cualnge

    Once of a time, that Ailill and Medb had spread their royal bed in Cruachan, the stronghold of Connacht, such was the pillow-talk that befell betwixt them: Quoth Ailill: "True is the saying, lady, 'She is a well-off woman that is a rich man's wife.'" "Aye,that she is," answered the wife; "but wherefore opin'st thou so?" "For this," Ailill replied,"that thou art this day better off than the day ... Read more

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  • The Edda: II. The Heroic Mythology of the North

    Unveiling the Legendary Heroes of the North: Norse Myths and Epic Tales

    In "The Edda: II. The Heroic Mythology of the North," Lucy Winifred Faraday masterfully delves into the rich tapestry of Norse mythological tradition, capturing the essence of heroism and valor that pervades the poetic narratives of ancient Scandinavia. With a blend of meticulous research and evocative prose, Faraday unearths the intricate symbolism of legendary figures such as Sigurd and the ... Read more

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  • The Edda, Volume 2

    The Edda, Volume 2 by L. Winifred Faraday is a captivating exploration of Norse mythology and ancient Scandinavian culture. This volume delves into the rich tapestry of stories, characters, and themes that define the Edda, offering readers a profound understanding of the mythological framework that influenced Viking society. Faraday's insightful commentary and analysis illuminate the significance ... Read more

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  • The Tapestry of the Gods: 16 Exceptional Mythological Novels

    Sixteen Timeless Tales of Gods, Heroes, Sagas, Folklore, and Early Fantasy

    The Tapestry of the Gods: 16 Exceptional Mythological Novels gathers classical legend, heroic romance, speculative fantasy, and instructive retelling into a capacious survey of myth's literary afterlives. Its selections move between the grave architecture of ancient tragedy and the vivid narrative freedoms of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century popular fiction. Tales of Olympian power, ... Read more

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  • The Edda: I. The Divine Mythology of the North

    Exploring the Mythical World of Norse Gods and Legends

    In "The Edda: I. The Divine Mythology of the North," Lucy Winifred Faraday meticulously explores the rich tapestry of Norse mythology, providing readers with a comprehensive examination of its divine narratives. Faraday employs an analytical lens, marrying poetic language with scholarly rigor. The text not only delves into the mythic tales of gods and goddesses but also situates these stories ... Read more

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  • The Edda (Norse Mythology)

    The Source and the Study of the Mythology of the North

    In 'The Edda (Norse Mythology)' by L. Winifred Faraday, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of Norse mythology. Faraday delves into the ancient texts of the Edda, presenting the myths and legends in a scholarly yet accessible manner. The book's narrative style seamlessly weaves together the tales of mighty gods, cunning giants, and epic battles, providing readers ... Read more

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  • The Edda (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. The Source and the Study on the Divine Mythology of the North

    L. Winifred Faraday's The Edda is a lucid introduction to the mythological and heroic substance of the Old Norse Eddic tradition. Drawing chiefly on the Poetic Edda and Snorri Sturluson's Prose Edda, Faraday presents the gods, giants, cosmology, eschatology, and legendary cycles of the North with admirable compression. Her style is scholarly but accessible, shaped by early twentieth-century ... Read more

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  • The Cattle-Raid of Cualnge

    Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation.TheCattle-Raid of Cualnge is the chief story belonging to the heroic cycle of Ulster, which had its centre in the deeds of the Ulster king, Conchobar Mac Nessa, and his nephew and chief warrior, Cuchulainn Mac Sualtaim. Tradition places their date at the beginning of the Christian era. ... Read more

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  • The Edda The Divine Mythology of the North - The Original Classic Edition

    Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Edda The Divine Mythology of the North.This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Winifred Faraday, which is now, at last, again available to you.Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside The Edda The Divine ... Read more

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  • The Cattle-Raid Of Cualnge (Tain Bo Cualnge): An Old Irish Prose-Epic

    The cattle-raid of Cualnge (Tain bo Cualnge): an Old Irish prose-epic is a foundational work of Irish mythology that presents a powerful narrative of war, honour, and supernatural destiny. Often compared to other ancient heroic cycles, the epic centres on a queen’s determined quest to capture a legendary bull, igniting a large-scale conflict between rival kingdoms. A debilitating curse leaves one ... Read more

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  • The Cattle-Raid of Cualnge (Tain Bo Cualnge) : An Old Irish Prose-Epic

    An Ancient Irish Saga of Honor and Betrayal

    by Anonymous ...
    Translated by L. Winifred Faraday ...
    The Cattle-Raid of Cualnge (Tain Bo Cualnge) is a seminal work of Old Irish literature that transports readers into the heart of ancient myth and legend. Structured as a prose epic, the narrative chronicles the famed cattle raid led by the hero C√∫ Chulainn, intertwining themes of honor, valor, and the tumultuous relations between Connacht and Ulster. Written in a style that combines lyrical ... Read more

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  • The Edda: The Divine Mythology of the North, Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance and Folklore (Complete)

    The Icelandic Eddas are the only vernacular record of Germanic heathendom as it developed during the four centuries which in England saw the destruction of nearly all traces of the heathen system. The so-called Elder Edda is a collection of some thirty poems, mythic and heroic in substance, interspersed with short pieces of prose, which survives in a thirteenth-century MS., known as the Codex ... Read more

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