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This co-edited collection breaks new ground by bringing together several leading scholars to explore the substantial body of work produced by Padraic Colum (1881 - 1972) who was a poet…
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Padraic Colum
Three Plays: The Fiddler's House, The Land, Thomas Muskerry, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at…
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At the age of twenty-three, Padraic Colum (1881-1972) was one of the founding fathers of the Abbey Theatre. His contribution to the development of Irish drama continued until his voluntary…
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Padraic Colum was in the forefront of the Irish literary revival, along with Yeats, Lady Gregory, George Moore, AE and Synge. This collection includes 40 of his poems and covers…
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
Padraic Colum (1881-1972) was in the forefront of the Irish Literary Revival along with William Butler Yeats, Lady Gregory, George Moore, AE (George Russell), and John Millington Synge. Colum’s contribution…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
In Greek mythology, the Golden Fleece is the fleece of the gold-haired winged ram, which can be procured in Colchis. It figures in the tale of Jason and his band…
The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Padraic Colum is a collection of ancient Greek myths and legends that follow the journey of Jason and the…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Describes the cycle of myths about the Argonauts and the quest for the Golden Fleece, as well as the tales of the Creation of Heaven and Earth, the labors of…
This classic seafaring adventure is calling your name!
Have you ever wondered why the city of Atlantis was lost beneath the salty waves? Or what drove Leif Erikson to explore…
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
These collections of myths and legends of the ancient world by the late Newbery Honor winner, poet, and playwright are now available with beautiful new cover art. Illustrations.
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1920 Original Publisher: The Macmillan Company Subjects: Fantasy Juvenile Fiction / General Juvenile Fiction / Action
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…
The Norse myths that inspired generations of superhero fans and mythology-lovers.
Before he was the infamous movie villain….
Loki was the beloved God of Norse lore.
From Padriac Colum, three-time…
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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
The Children of Odin; The Book of Northern Myths, is many of the old classic books which have been considered important throughout the human history. They are now extremely scarce…