Myths and Legends of the Celtic Race is a book written by T.W. Rolleston that delves into the ancient stories and folklore of the Celtic people. The book is divided into several chapters, each exploring a different aspect of Celtic mythology and culture. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the gods and goddesses of the Celts, the heroes and warriors of their legends, and the mystical creatures that populate their stories.Rolleston draws on a variety of sources to piece together the myths and legends of the ...
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Myths and Legends of the Celtic Race is a book written by T.W. Rolleston that delves into the ancient stories and folklore of the Celtic people. The book is divided into several chapters, each exploring a different aspect of Celtic mythology and culture. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the gods and goddesses of the Celts, the heroes and warriors of their legends, and the mystical creatures that populate their stories.Rolleston draws on a variety of sources to piece together the myths and legends of the Celtic people, including ancient manuscripts, oral traditions, and archaeological discoveries. He provides a detailed analysis of each story, examining its historical and cultural significance, as well as its symbolism and meaning. The book is written in an engaging and accessible style, making it an ideal introduction to Celtic mythology for readers of all ages.In addition to its exploration of Celtic mythology, Myths and Legends of the Celtic Race also provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of the Celtic people. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the landscapes, customs, and beliefs of the ancient Celts, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this fascinating culture. Overall, Myths and Legends of the Celtic Race is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of one of the world's most intriguing mythologies.1911. The part played by the Celtic race has a formative influence in the history, literature and the art of the people inhabiting the British Islands, a people which from that center have spread its dominions over so vast an area of the earth's surface, have been unduly obscured in popular thought. It is for the Anglo-Celtic, not Anglo-Saxon, people that this account of the early history, religion and the mythical and romantic literature of the Celtic race is written. Illustrated.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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