Myths and Folk Tales of Ireland Contributor(s): Curtin, Jeremiah (Author) |
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ISBN: 1530488540 ISBN-13: 9781530488544 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $7.12 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics |
Dewey: 398.209 |
Physical Information: 0.23" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.35 lbs) 112 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Ireland |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: ON a time there lived a king and a queen in Erin, and they had an only son. They were very careful and fond of this son; whatever he asked for was granted, and what he wanted he had. When grown to be almost a young man the son went away one day to the hills to hunt. He could find no game, -saw nothing all day. Towards evening he sat down on a hillside to rest, but soon stood up again and started to go home empty-handed. Then he heard a whistle behind him, and turning, saw a giant hurrying down the hill |