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The Tain
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Hardcover
from Viking Pr (February 21, 2008)
9780670018680 | details & prices | 223 pages | 5.25 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.78 lbs | List price $24.95
About: A new translation of the eighth-century Irish epic, Táin Bó Cúailnge, is a sprawling mythic tale of the legendary warrior, Cu Chúlainn, and his battle against the invading army of Connacht over the fabled Brown Bull of Cooley.
About: A new translation of the eighth-century Irish epic, Táin Bó Cúailnge, is a sprawling mythic tale of the legendary warrior, Cu Chúlainn, and his battle against the invading army of Connacht over the fabled Brown Bull of Cooley.
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (April 9, 2009)
9781439580189 | details & prices | 256 pages | List price $25.00
About: '[A] brilliant and altogether engaging new translation' (Los Angeles Times) of the greatest epic in Irish literatureThe Tain Bo Cualinge, centrepiece of the eighth-century Ulster cycle of heroic tales, is Ireland's great epic, on par with Beowulf and The Aeneid.
About: '[A] brilliant and altogether engaging new translation' (Los Angeles Times) of the greatest epic in Irish literatureThe Tain Bo Cualinge, centrepiece of the eighth-century Ulster cycle of heroic tales, is Ireland's great epic, on par with Beowulf and The Aeneid.