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Standish O'Grady

    Standish James O'Grady byl irský autor, který se ponořil do historie a mytologie Irska. Jeho díla oživují starověké irské legendy s vášnivým a poetickým jazykem. O'Gradyho styl vyniká svým epickým rozsahem a schopností propojit minulost s přítomností. Jeho psaní je oslavou irské identity a duchovní krajiny, které se snaží zachytit nesmrtelnou podstatu irského ducha.

    The Coming of Cuculain; A Romance Of The Heroic Age Of Ireland
    The Coming of Cuculain
    Early Bardic Literature; Ireland
    • 2024

      The Coming of Cuculain

      • 98 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení

      Set in ancient Ireland, the narrative follows the legendary hero Cuculain, a central figure in Irish mythology. The story details his extraordinary journey from birth, through rigorous training under the warrior Scathach, to his emergence as a symbol of courage and honor on the battlefield. Standish O'Grady skillfully blends elements of myth and history, reflecting his deep appreciation for Ireland's cultural heritage. With evocative storytelling and vibrant characterization, this work stands as a significant contribution to the literary tradition of Irish folklore.

      The Coming of Cuculain
    • 2023

      Early Bardic Literature; Ireland

      in large print

      • 88 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení

      This book is a reproduction of a historical work, produced by Megali, a publishing house dedicated to creating large print editions for readers with impaired vision. The focus on accessibility highlights the commitment to inclusivity in literature, ensuring that important historical texts remain available to a wider audience.

      Early Bardic Literature; Ireland
    • 2023

      This book is a reproduction of a historical work, produced by Megali, a publishing house dedicated to making literature accessible for individuals with impaired vision through large print editions. The focus on readability highlights the importance of inclusivity in literature, ensuring that a wider audience can engage with historical texts.

      The Coming of Cuculain; A Romance Of The Heroic Age Of Ireland