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3588518The Cattle-Raid of Cualnge (Tain Bo Cualnge) : An Old Irish Prose-Epichttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-cattle-raid-of-cualnge--tain-bo-cualnge---an-old-irish-prose-epic-4057664170767/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3071602/8e00ecd8-11a8-48c5-ae63-4ae128d6803b.jpg?v=6383848411174300004545MXNGood PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>The Cattle-Raid of Cualnge (Tain Bo Cualnge) is a seminal work of Old Irish literature that transports readers into the heart of ancient myth and legend. Structured as a prose epic, the narrative chronicles the famed cattle raid led by the hero Cv? Chulainn, intertwining themes of honor, valor, and the tumultuous relations between Connacht and Ulster. Written in a style that combines lyrical beauty with an adventurous spirit, the text is rich in historical context, reflecting pre-Christian Irish societys values and social structures while mirroring the performative storytelling traditions of its time. Though the author remains anonymous, this epic likely emerged during the 12th century, a period marked by the preservation and revival of ancestral lore. The cultural milieu of medieval Ireland, where tales of heroes and mythical creatures were central to the collective identity, influenced the creation of this work. The blending of oral traditions with emerging literary forms showcases a society grappling with its past and identity, which may have inspired the author to capture these expansive tales in written form. I highly recommend The Cattle-Raid of Cualnge to anyone intrigued by mythology, epic literature, or the historical foundations of Ireland. This work not only offers captivating narratives but also provides profound insights into the complexities of human nature, societal conflict, and the eternal struggle for identitya timeless exploration that resonates across ages.</p>...3524389The Cattle-Raid of Cualnge (Tain Bo Cualnge) : An Old Irish Prose-Epic4545https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-cattle-raid-of-cualnge--tain-bo-cualnge---an-old-irish-prose-epic-4057664170767/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3071602/8e00ecd8-11a8-48c5-ae63-4ae128d6803b.jpg?v=638384841117430000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20194057664170767_W3siaWQiOiI0NDNhNWVmZS00M2Y5LTQ3MGYtOTk1Yi0xOGYwMTUxZmE0NzQiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjQ1LCJkaXNjb3VudCI6MCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo0NSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDEtMDVUMTQ6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d4057664170767_<p>The Cattle-Raid of Cualnge (Tain Bo Cualnge) : An Old Irish Prose-Epic by Anonymous (translated by L. Winifred Faraday). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten-or yet undiscovered gems-of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.</p>(*_*)4057664170767_<p>The Cattle-Raid of Cualnge (Tain Bo Cualnge) is a remarkable Old Irish prose-epic attributed to the elusive author known simply as Anonymous. This ancient tale, set in the pre-Christian era of Ireland, recounts the epic saga of Queen Medbs quest to steal the prized brown bull of Cooley, culminating in a fierce and tragic conflict. The narrative showcases the rich cultural tapestry of early Irish society through its intricate descriptions of warriors, magic, and honor-bound obligations. Anonymous weaves a vivid and immersive story that has captivated readers for centuries, making it a true gem of early Irish literature. The mysterious author, known only as Anonymous, likely drew inspiration from oral traditions and legends passed down through generations of Irish storytellers. The authors deep connection to Irish folklore and history is evident in the intricate detail and vivid descriptions present in The Cattle-Raid of Cualnge. Anonymouss literary prowess shines through in this epic tale of honor, betrayal, and bravery. I highly recommend The Cattle-Raid of Cualnge to readers interested in ancient literature, mythology, or Celtic culture. Anonymouss iconic work offers a glimpse into the rich literary heritage of early Ireland and provides a captivating narrative that continues to resonate with audiences today.</p>...(*_*)4057664170767_<p>The Cattle-Raid of Cualnge (Tain Bo Cualnge) is a seminal work of Old Irish literature that transports readers into the heart of ancient myth and legend. Structured as a prose epic, the narrative chronicles the famed cattle raid led by the hero Cv? Chulainn, intertwining themes of honor, valor, and the tumultuous relations between Connacht and Ulster. Written in a style that combines lyrical beauty with an adventurous spirit, the text is rich in historical context, reflecting pre-Christian Irish societys values and social structures while mirroring the performative storytelling traditions of its time. Though the author remains anonymous, this epic likely emerged during the 12th century, a period marked by the preservation and revival of ancestral lore. The cultural milieu of medieval Ireland, where tales of heroes and mythical creatures were central to the collective identity, influenced the creation of this work. The blending of oral traditions with emerging literary forms showcases a society grappling with its past and identity, which may have inspired the author to capture these expansive tales in written form. I highly recommend The Cattle-Raid of Cualnge to anyone intrigued by mythology, epic literature, or the historical foundations of Ireland. This work not only offers captivating narratives but also provides profound insights into the complexities of human nature, societal conflict, and the eternal struggle for identitya timeless exploration that resonates across ages.</p>...4057664170767_Good Presslibro_electonico_96585952-ba57-3561-bf48-3101066aa9fc_4057664170767;4057664170767_4057664170767Anonymous .InglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/bookwire-epub-587514e1-f8c0-41c5-ad7f-5d2fb5087835.epub2019-11-20T00:00:00+00:00Good Press