The King of Ireland's Son by Padraic Colum
"The King of Ireland's Son" by Padraic Colum is a children's novel published in 1916. The eldest son of Ireland's king embarks on magical adventures to win Fedelma, the Enchanter's Daughter. After winning her hand, she is kidnapped by the King of the Land of Mist, launching the prince on a quest to find her. This classic weaves together Irish folklore and fireside tales into an interwoven narrative of enchantment, filled with
talking eagles, swan maidens, difficult tasks, and mysterious characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972 |
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| Title | The King of Ireland's Son |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_King_of_Ireland%27s_Son |
| Contents | Fedelma, the enchanters's daughter -- When the king of the cats came to king connal's dominion -- The sword of light and the unique tale, with as much of the adventures of Gilly of the Goatskin as is given in "The cranskin book" -- The town of the red castle -- The king of the land of mist -- The house of crom duv -- The spae-woman. |
| Credits | Produced by A. Elizabeth Warren, and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 88.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Fairy tales |
| Subject | Tales -- Ireland |
| Subject | Folklore -- Ireland |
| Subject | Fairy tales -- Ireland |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 3495 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 2002 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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