Cuchulain, the Hound of Ulster (eBook)

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2022
189 Seiten
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859-654701232-0 (EAN)

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Cuchulain, the Hound of Ulster - Eleanor Hull
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Eleanor Hull's 'Cuchulain, the Hound of Ulster' is a captivating retelling of the heroic tales of Cuchulain, the legendary warrior of Ulster. Hull's writing style is both poetic and immersive, drawing readers into the ancient world of Irish mythology with vivid imagery and descriptive language. The book is a classic example of Celtic literature, showcasing themes of honor, bravery, and the supernatural. Readers will be transported to a time of epic battles and mystical beings, where heroes and gods clash in a struggle for power and glory. Eleanor Hull, a respected scholar of Celtic folklore and literature, brings her expertise to this rendition of the Cuchulain saga. With a deep understanding of Irish mythology and culture, Hull breathes new life into the ancient legends, making them accessible to modern audiences while maintaining their rich heritage. Her passion for the subject shines through in every page, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in Irish folklore or epic poetry. I highly recommend 'Cuchulain, the Hound of Ulster' to readers who appreciate classic tales of heroism and adventure. Eleanor Hull's masterful retelling of the Cuchulain saga is a timeless work that will enchant and inspire readers of all ages.

Eleanor Hull (1860 – 1935) was a noted English scholar, writer, and journalist, renowned for her contributions to the field of Irish Studies, with a particular focus on Irish mythology, history, and language. She took a scholarly approach in her works, meticulously combining literary analysis with historical contexts. Hull's deep affinity for Ireland was evident in her comprehensive treatment of Irish subjects, as manifested in her book 'Cuchulain, the Hound of Ulster', where she delved into the epic tale of the legendary Irish hero Cú Chulainn, bringing to life the complexities of early Irish literature and society. Beyond her literary endeavors, Hull held significant positions in academic circles, including her role as the president of the Irish Texts Society, where she was instrumental in fostering Irish linguistic heritage. Her enduring legacy is a testament to her rigorous scholarship and passion for the preservation and celebration of Irish culture. Hull's contributions laid important groundwork for subsequent generations of Celtic scholars, making her a figure of enduring significance in the study of Irish literary tradition.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 28.5.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Latein / Altgriechisch
Schlagworte 1711-1785 • ancient ireland • Catherine • Celtic languages • celtic legends • Classical literature • clive • Eleanor Hull • epic hero • epic tales • folklore fiction • folklore tales • Heroes • Irish Literature • Irish mythology • Legendary character • Legendary warrior • Legendary warriors • Legends • medieval folklore • Modern languages • Mythical demigod • Mythological heroes • Northern Ireland and Ireland • Ulster • Ulster cycle
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