Tales of the Celtic Otherworld

by John Matthews

John Matthews (Editor) and Ian M. Daniels (Illustrator)

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Through some of the most celebrated stories in Celtic literature, visit the magical, splendid Celtic otherworld, with its dazzling crystal doors and windows, plentiful food and drink, no sickness, and abundant nobility. In "The Voyage of Bran

, a woman's enchanting singing leads a young king into this heavenly realm. Monstrous ants, demon horse races, a burning river, and much more greet "Maildun

. Others relate the adventures of such well-known heroes as Cu Chulainn, Connla the Fair, Cormac, and 11 others. Throughout, original watercolors capture the Otherworld's mystical spirit. 176 pages (16 in color), 7 1/2 x 9 3/4.

  • ISBN10 0713726563
  • ISBN13 9780713726565
  • Publish Date 2 July 1998
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 6 August 1999
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
  • Imprint Cassell Illustrated
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 176
  • Language English