Gods and Fighting Men: The Story of the Tuatha De Danaan and of the Fianna of Ireland

A rich tapestry of Irish myth, heroism, and ancient magic—told with the voice of a true storyteller. Gods and Fighting Men by Lady Augusta Gregory is one of the most celebrated and accessible retellings of early Irish mythology, bringing to life the epic cycles of Ireland’s ancient heroes and deities. With poetic style and deep cultural reverence, Lady Gregory captures the mythic origins of the Tuatha Dé Danann—the People of Dana—and the legendary deeds of Finn MacCumhail and the Fianna. Written in an engaging, oral storytelling style, this book preserves: The coming of the gods of Ireland The mystical battles between light and darkness The folklore surrounding Finn, Oisín, Diarmuid, and Gráinne The poetic, heroic world of Gaelic mythology and Celtic legend Lady Gregory was not a historian, but a gifted storyteller who helped preserve the ancient lore of Ireland with authenticity and passion. Her retellings are rooted in oral tradition, filled with rhythm and beauty that reflect the Irish voice across the centuries. For anyone interested in Celtic mythology, folklore, or Ireland’s mythic past, this book is a must-read.
ASIN: 1495385140
VSKU: BVV.1495385140.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Gregory, Lady Augusta
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.