The Mabinogion (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162926018)

The Mabinogion is a collection of Welsh medieval tales and legends that have been compiled and translated by Lady Charlotte Guest. The book contains a total of eleven stories, each of which is set in a different time and place in Welsh history. Many of the tales feature prominent figures from Welsh mythology, such as King Arthur, and are filled with magic, adventure, and romance. Some of the stories are also rooted in historical events, such as the invasion of the Romans and the conflicts between Welsh princes. Lady Charlotte Guest's translation of The Mabinogion is considered to be one of the most important works of Welsh literature, and has been influential in shaping the modern understanding of Welsh culture and mythology.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.

Author: Lady Charlotte Guest
ISBN-10: 1162926015
ISBN-13: 9781162926018
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 444
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.30lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.90d