Irish Myths & Legends by Ita Daly

Irish Myths & Legends by Ita Daly

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Here are stories of bravery and of magic, of heroes, fairies and leprechauns. These are the favourite myths and legends of Ireland, evocatively retold by Irish writer Ita Daly.

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Irish Myths & Legends by Ita Daly

In this beautiful collection Ita Daly retells favourite stories at the heart of Irish storytelling tradition. Read about King Balor and his evil eye that kills enemies at a glance - can brave young warrior Lugh of the Long Arm save the day? What will happen to the children of Lir turned into swans by their jealous stepmother? Find out what is in store for wicked Cuchulainn and his magic knife. Here are ten thrilling adventures of heroes and princesses, fairies and leprechauns - stories of love, revenge, magic, and glory, all evocatively illustrated in colour by Bee Willey.
Readers who pick up this collection of retellings by Ita Daly will find themselves enchanted by her light touch, which at the same time tunnels to the heart of these tales of joy, sorrow and magic* Children's Books in Ireland *
The charming illustrations are very colourful and rather quirky. Ita Daly tells these stories with flair and includes some lesser known stories among the usual standard ones. * Irish Post *
SKU Nicht verfügbar
ISBN 13 9780192754547
ISBN 10 0192754548
Titel Irish Myths & Legends
Autor Ita Daly
Buchzustand Nicht verfügbar
Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Oxford University Press
Erscheinungsjahr 2006-03-02
Seitenanzahl 96
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