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J. F. Campbell's The Celtic Dragon Myth: The Tale of Geste of Fraoch and the Dragon - Illustrated

Name: J. F. Campbell's The Celtic Dragon Myth: The Tale of Geste of Fraoch and the Dragon - Illustrated
ISBN: 9781528755870

Höfundur
- J. F. Campbell
Útgefandi
- Wine Dark Press

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Tungumál: enska
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Flokkur: Skáldsögur

One of the most enduring myths in Gaelic tradition, Geste of Fraoch and the Dragon is presented here as a complete translation, accompanied by extracts from the original Gaelic text.

This captivating book, first published in 1911, brings to life the ancient Celtic tale of dragons, giants, fairies, and mermaids. Translated and annotated by J. F. Campbell, the central myth follows the heroic Fraoch on his perilous quest to slay a dragon, proving his courage and securing his place in legend.

Campbell’s translation and detailed commentary provide valuable context, exploring the dragon’s symbolic significance not only in Irish and Scottish folklore but also in the broader traditions of European mythology. A must-read for lovers of mythology and folklore, The Celtic Dragon Myth is the perfect introduction to the magic of ancient Gaelic legends.

Þýðandi: George Henderson

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Rafbók: 27 februari 2025

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