Three Tales: Beowulf, Taliesin, Wishing Gold

by Robert Nye

Hardcover, 1970

Status

Available

Call number

398.20941

Publication

Hamish Hamilton (1970), Hardcover

Language

Physical description

272 p.

ISBN

0241110858 / 9780241110850

Local notes

Beowulf: The old English poem in which Beowulf stands up to Grendel - a nightmarish monster who feasts on the flesh and bones of men.

Taliesin: The Welsh legend of how a peasant boy is employed to stir the magic cauldron of a witch.

Wishing Gold: The Irish legend of how the king of Ireland drifted in his sailing boat to Alone Island where he lived with the queen for a year and a day eating strawberry ice cream and kippers.
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