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The Tangle-Coated Horse and Other Tales
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781025392349
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 210
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Young's storytelling captures the essence of the Gaelic oral tradition, presenting the adventures of Fionn from his youth to his leadership of the great warrior band. The title story, The Tangle-Coated Horse, serves as a cornerstone for a series of narratives that explore themes of honor, courage, and the enchantment of the natural world. This collection is not merely a retelling of old tales but a literary preservation of the Celtic spirit, rendered in a style that appeals to both lovers of folklore and seekers of epic adventure.
As a significant contribution to the Irish Literary Revival, The Tangle-Coated Horse and Other Tales remains an essential volume for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Celtic mythology. Its evocative language and timeless themes continue to enchant those who seek to wander through the mist-shrouded landscapes of ancient Ireland.
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