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    Neglected Authors, The - Volume 1

    Celebrated in their time, forgotten in ours

    Unabridged

    12 hours 31 min

    Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

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  • Gods and Fighting Men

    A few months ago l was on the bare Hill of Allen, 'wide Almhuin of Leinster', where Finn and the Fianna lived, according to the stories, although there are no earthen mounds there like those that mark the sites of old buildings on so many hills. A hot sun beat down upon flowering gorse and flowerless heather; and on every side except the east, where there were green trees and distant hills, one ... Read more

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  • A Book of Saints and Wonders

    There was a poor man, and a poor woman, living in an ancient place in Ireland, a sort of a wilderness. The man used to be wishing for a son that would be a help to him with the work, but the woman used to say nothing, because she was good. They had a baby at last, but it was a girl, and the man was sorry and he said "We will always be poor now." But the woman said, for it was showed to her at that ... Read more

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  • Irish Myths and Legends

    Gods and Fighting Men

    Lady Augusta Gregory's Irish Myths and Legends, or Gods and Fighting Men as it was first titled in 1904, is an essential collection of Irish myths, legends and folk tales gathered by Gregory from Irish oral story tellers at the close of the nineteenth century.These epic tales are divided into two parts: the first charts the coming of the mythic Tuatha De Danaan to Ireland, the lives of Manannan ... Read more

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  • Irish Myths and Legends Vol 2

    Cuchulain and the Red Branch of Ulster

    Lady Augusta Gregory's collection and translation of Irish folk legends brings, as Yeats observed, 'Ireland's gift of imagination to the world'.Following on from the bestselling Irish Myths and Legends: Gods and Fighting Men, this second volume, originally titled Cuchulain of Muirthemne, tells of the brave exploits of Ireland's answer to Achilles, the fearless Cuchulain and the Red Branch of ... Read more

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  • The Kiltartan Poetry Book

    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland Collected and Arranged by Lady Gregory: With Two Essays and Notes by W. B. Yeats, First Series and Second Series

    This edition features• two complete volumes• linked tables of contents• illustrationsCONTENTSFIRST SERIESI.—Sea-StoriesII.—Seers and HealersBiddy EarlyMrs. SheridanMr. Saggarton"A Great Warrior in the Business"Old DeruaneIII.—The Evil Eye—the Touch—the PenaltyIV.—AwayWitches and Wizards and Irish Folk-LoreNotesSECOND SERIESI.—Herbs, Charms, and Wise WomenII... ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Gods and Fighting Men

    The Story of the Tuatha de Danaan and of the Fianna of Ireland

    Regarded by many as the quintessential collection of Irish mythology, Lady Augusta Gregory's Gods and Fighting Men brings together a vast compendium of tales and fables dating back to the earliest days of civilization in what is now known as Ireland. A folklorist with a genuine flair for storytelling, Gregory's renderings of the tales will engage and enthrall readers. ... Read more

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  • Cuchulain of Muirthemne (Illustrated Edition)

    Lady Augusta Gregory (15 March 1852 22 May 1932), was an Irish dramatist and folklorist. With William Butler Yeats and Edward Martyn, she co-founded the Irish Literary Theatre and the Abbey Theatre, and wrote numerous short works for both companies. Lady Gregory produced a number of books of retellings of stories taken from Irish mythology. Born into a class that was identified closely with ... Read more

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  • Cuchulain of Muirthemne: the Story of the Men of the Red Branch of Ulster

    My Dear Friends, When I began to gather these stories together, it is of you I was thinking, that you would like to have them and to be reading them. For although you have not to go far to get stories of Finn and Goll and Oisin from any old person in the place, there is very little of the history of Cuchulain and his friends left in the memory of the people, but only that they were brave men and ... Read more

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  • Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland (Illustrated Edition)

    Lady Augusta Gregory (15 March 1852 22 May 1932), was an Irish dramatist and folklorist. With William Butler Yeats and Edward Martyn, she co-founded the Irish Literary Theatre and the Abbey Theatre, and wrote numerous short works for both companies. Lady Gregory produced a number of books of retellings of stories taken from Irish mythology. Born into a class that was identified closely with ... Read more

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  • Gods and Fighting Men

    The Story of the Tuatha De Danaan and of the Fianna of Ireland

    Series Book 4 - Irish Culture Project
    In 1904 Lady Augusta Gregory published the book that, together with her Cuchulain of Muirthemne, W. B. Yeats called the finest work to come out of Ireland in his lifetime. She had sat for years in the kitchens of Kiltartan in Galway, listening to the old Irish-speaking tellers recount the stories of Finn and Oisin and the Fianna as they had always been told at the fireside. She then went back to ... Read more

    $9.99 USD