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The Mabinogion
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Discover the enchanting world of the Mabinogion, a treasured collection of Welsh myths and folklore that transcend time. This beautifully bound trade paperback, published by Penguin UK in 1977, invites readers into the captivating realms of magical forests and shadowy otherworlds. With 320 pages of rich storytelling, the Mabinogion offers a glimpse into ancient tales that have been passed down through generations, crafted by master storytellers. From 'Math Son of Mathonwy,' which delves into intrigue with two brothers scheming over the virginal Goewin, to 'Manawydan Son of Ll^yr,' a chieftain's quest through a bewitched Britain, each story weaves a dreamlike atmosphere that captivates the imagination. The legendary King Arthur's court serves as the backdrop for 'How Culhwch Won Olwen,' where a young hero must tackle arduous tasks to win the heart of a giant's daughter. Perfect for lovers of classic literature, mythology, and Welsh history, this edition of the Mabinogion not only showcases tales of heroism and adventure, but also keeps the spirit of Welsh culture alive. Ideal for gift giving or personal enrichment, this book is a must-have addition to any folklore collection. Enjoy free shipping on your order and immerse yourself in the mythic narratives that have enchanted readers for centuries.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780140443226
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 1977
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 320
Description:
Drawing on myth, folklore and history, the stories of the Mabinogion passed from generations of storytellers before they were written down in the thirteenth century in the form we know.
Set in dual realms of the forests and valleys of Wales and the shadowy otherworld, the tales are permeated by a dreamlike atmosphere. In 'Math Son of Mathonwy' two brothers plot to carry off the virginal Goewin, while in 'Manawydan Son of Ll^yr' a chieftain roams throughout Britain after a spell is cast over his land. And King Arthur's court provides the backdrop to tales such as 'How Culhwch Won Olwen', in which a young man must complete many tasks before he can marry a giant's daughter.
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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780140443226
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 1977
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 320
Description:
Drawing on myth, folklore and history, the stories of the Mabinogion passed from generations of storytellers before they were written down in the thirteenth century in the form we know.
Set in dual realms of the forests and valleys of Wales and the shadowy otherworld, the tales are permeated by a dreamlike atmosphere. In 'Math Son of Mathonwy' two brothers plot to carry off the virginal Goewin, while in 'Manawydan Son of Ll^yr' a chieftain roams throughout Britain after a spell is cast over his land. And King Arthur's court provides the backdrop to tales such as 'How Culhwch Won Olwen', in which a young man must complete many tasks before he can marry a giant's daughter.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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