Description
| Product ID: | 9780140443226 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Mabinogion |
| Authors: | Author: Jeffrey Gantz |
| Page Count: | 320 |
| Subjects: | Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology), Folklore, myths & legends, Wales |
| Description: | Includes various stories. In, "Math Son of Mathonwy" two brothers plot to carry off the virginal Goewin, while in "Manawydan Son of Llyr" a chieftain roams throughout Britain after a spell is cast over his land. In "How Culhwch Won Olwen", a young man must complete many tasks before he can marry a giant's daughter. Drawing on myth, folklore and history, the stories of the Mabinogion passed from generations of storytellers before they were written down in the thirteenth century in the form we know. |
| Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1976-08-26 |
