The princes of Ireland : the Dublin saga
(2004)
Fiction
Book
Call Numbers:
FICTION/RUTHERFURD,E
1 Hold on 1 Copy
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Doubleday, [2004]
©2004
©2004
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
xviii, 776 pages ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
0385502869
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Emerald sun -- Dubh Linn -- Tara -- Patrick -- Vikings -- Brian Boru -- Strongbow -- Oakley -- The pale -- Silken Thomas
A sweeping panorama steeped in the tragedy and glory that is Ireland, epitomizes the power and richness of Rutherford's storytelling magic. The saga begins in tribal, pre-Christian Ireland during the reign of the fierce and mighty High kings at Tara, with the fate of two lovers, the princely Conall and the ravishing Deirdre, whose travails cleverly echo the ancient Celtic legend of Cuchulainn