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Eleanor Hall

The Legend of Cuchulain

language (Didactic Press Nov. 26, 2013)
Quite possibly one of the best, most heroic and most tragic legends ever, that of Cuchulain! The Hound of Ulster! Eleanor Hall's fantastic retelling of one of Ireland's most enduring, most endearing legends, complete with illustrations to enhance the reading experience. The entire cast is here: Brave Cuchulain, fierce and proud, Maeve, Deirdre, Fergus mac Roy, King Conor and all the rest. Perfect for young readers and the young at heart!

Contents include:

HOW CONOR BECAME KING OF ULSTER
QUEEN MEAVE AND THE WOMAN-SEER
THE BOY-CORPS OF KING CONOR
HOW CUCHULAIN GOT HIS NAME
HOW CUCHULAIN TOOK ARMS
OF CUCHULAIN'S FIRST FEATS OF CHAMPIONSHIP
CUCHULAIN'S ADVENTURES IN SHADOW-LAND
HOW CUCHULAIN WOOED HIS WIFE
MEAVE DEMANDS THE BROWN BULL OF COOLEY AND IS REFUSED
THE PLUCKING OUT OF THE FOUR-PRONGED POLE
THE DEER OF ILL-LUCK
ETARCOMAL'S WELL-DESERVED FATE
THE FIGHT WITH SPITS OF HOLLY-WOOD
THE COMBAT WITH FERDIA
THE FALL OF FERDIA
ULSTER, AWAKE!
THE END OF THE BOY-CORPS
THE "RISING-OUT" OF ULSTER
THE HUMBLING OF QUEEN MEAVE
THE FAIRY SWAN-MAIDENS
HOW CUCHULAIN WENT TO FAIRY-LAND
DEIRDRE OF CONTENTIONS
THE UP-BRINGING OF DEIRDRE
THE SLEEP-WANDERER
THE WILES OF KING CONOR
THE SORROWFUL DEATH OF USNA'S SONS
THE FIGHT OF CUCHULAIN WITH HIS SON CONLA
THE HOUND AT BAY
FAME OUTLIVES LIFE
THE RED ROUT
Pages
259

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