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The Mythology Of The British Islands: An Introduction To Celtic Myth, Legend, Poetry And Romance by Charles Squire is a comprehensive guide to the rich and fascinating world of Celtic mythology. The book explores the myths and legends of the British Isles, including those of the ancient Celts and their gods and goddesses. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the different aspects of Celtic mythology, including its history, themes, and symbolism.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of Celtic mythology. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of the Celts and their migration to the British Isles. The subsequent chapters delve into the different gods and goddesses of Celtic mythology, their roles, and their stories. The author also explores the different themes that run through Celtic mythology, such as the cycle of life and death, the power of the natural world, and the importance of magic and the supernatural.In addition to exploring the myths and legends themselves, the book also provides insight into the cultural and social context in which they were created. The author examines the role of storytelling and oral tradition in Celtic culture, as well as the influence of Christianity on the myths and legends of the British Isles.The book is written in an accessible and engaging style, making it an ideal introduction to Celtic mythology for both scholars and general readers. It is also beautifully illustrated with images of Celtic art and artifacts, adding to the overall richness of the reading experience.Overall, The Mythology Of The British Islands: An Introduction To Celtic Myth, Legend, Poetry And Romance is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich and fascinating world of Celtic mythology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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The Mythology of Ancient Britain and Ireland is a comprehensive book written by Charles Squire that explores the rich and diverse mythology of the British Isles. The book covers a vast range of topics including the various gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, and mythical creatures that have been a part of the folklore and legends of Britain and Ireland for centuries.The book is divided into several chapters that cover different aspects of the mythology of the British Isles. The first chapter provides an overview of the history and culture of the region and the role that mythology played in shaping its identity. The subsequent chapters delve into the different myths and legends associated with the various regions of Britain and Ireland, including Wales, Scotland, Cornwall, and Ireland.The book is filled with fascinating stories and legends that are sure to captivate readers of all ages. It also includes detailed illustrations and maps that help to bring the mythology to life. Whether you are a student of mythology or simply interested in learning more about the rich cultural heritage of the British Isles, The Mythology of Ancient Britain and Ireland is an essential read.1909. This little book aims at calling the attention to the general reader to the mythology of Britain, that as yet little-known store of Celtic tradition which reflects the religious conceptions of their earliest articulate ancestors. The author based his work upon the studies of the leading Celtic scholars and he believes that the reader may safely accept it as in line with the latest research.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Reprint of the 191-? edition published by Gresham Pub. Co., London, in series: Myth and legend in literature and art.

From folk-tales and local legends to ancient epics, these stories will astonish and delight readers everywhere.