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The golden fleece and the heroes who lived before Achilles
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62 editions published between 1921 and 2010 in English and held by 2,521 libraries worldwide Describes the cycle of myths about the Argonauts and the quest for the Golden Fleece, as well as the tales of the Creation of Heaven and Earth, the labors of Hercules, Theseus and the Minotaur, etc.
The children's Homer : the adventures of Odysseus and the tale of Troy
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82 editions published between 1918 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 2,227 libraries worldwide A retelling of the events of the Trojan War and the wanderings of Odysseus based on Homer's Iliad and Odyssey.
The children of Odin : the book of northern myths
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61 editions published between 1920 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,747 libraries worldwide A retelling of the Norse sagas about Odin, Freya, Thor, Loki and the other gods and gaddesses who lived in Asgard before the dawn of time.
A treasury of Irish folklore; the stories, traditions, legends, humor, wisdom, ballads, and songs of the Irish people
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8 editions published between 1954 and 1967 in English and held by 1,498 libraries worldwide
Our friend James Joyce
by Mary Colum
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20 editions published between 1958 and 1968 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,249 libraries worldwide
An anthology of Irish verse; the poetry of Ireland from mythological times to the present
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3 editions published in 1948 in English and held by 1,121 libraries worldwide
Roofs of gold, poems to read aloud
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5 editions published between 1964 and 1966 in English and held by 1,082 libraries worldwide An anthology of poems chosen for their striking imagery, picturesqueness, action and humor.
Legends of Hawaii
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19 editions published between 1937 and 1977 in English and held by 1,075 libraries worldwide
The king of Ireland's son
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53 editions published between 1916 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 770 libraries worldwide Chronicles the adventures of the King of Ireland's eldest and wildest son, describing how he encounters an enchanter's daughter, the king of the cats, Gilly of the goat-skin, and numerous others.
The Arabian nights, tales of wonder and magnificence
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16 editions published between 1923 and 1966 in English and held by 704 libraries worldwide Selections from the over 600 stories which, according to legend, Shaharazad told a mighty king as a way to save the lives of the girls of her land. Includes stories of the voyages of Es-Sindibad, the magic horse, the wonderful lamp, and Ali Baba and the thieves.
Between friends : letters of James Branch Cabell and others
by James Branch Cabell
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6 editions published in 1962 in English and held by 691 libraries worldwide
Three plays: The fiddler's house, The land, Thomas Muskerry
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23 editions published between 1916 and 2010 in English and held by 679 libraries worldwide
Orpheus: myths of the world
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13 editions published between 1930 and 2005 in English and held by 658 libraries worldwide This is a survey of world mythology by Padraic Column. Originally titled 'Orpheus, Myths of the World', later editions were retitled simply 'Myths of the World'
Selected short stories of Padraic Colum
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2 editions published in 1985 in English and held by 656 libraries worldwide
A half-day's ride; or, Estates in Corsica
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11 editions published between 1932 and 1969 in English and held by 623 libraries worldwide
Exiles : a play in three acts
by James Joyce
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19 editions published between 1951 and 1991 in English and held by 618 libraries worldwide
Collected poems
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10 editions published between 1953 and 2000 in English and held by 605 libraries worldwide
Poems
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10 editions published between 1932 and 1956 in English and Undetermined and held by 558 libraries worldwide
The road round Ireland
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14 editions published between 1926 and 1937 in English and held by 523 libraries worldwide
A Treasury of Irish folklore : the stories, traditions, legends, humor, wisdom, ballads, and songs of the Irish people
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11 editions published between 1955 and 1992 in English and held by 473 libraries worldwide "300 stories. 30 songs." more
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Achilles (Greek mythology) Adaptations Ali Baba (Legendary character) American poetry Argonauts (Greek mythology) Audiobooks Authors Authors, Irish Ballads, English Bibliography Biography Cabell, James Branch,--1879-1958 Colum, Padraic,--1881-1972 Criticism, interpretation, etc. Drama English literature--Irish authors English poetry English poetry--Irish authors Fairy tales Fantasy Fiction Folklore Folk music Folk songs, English Folk songs, Irish Friendship Germany Griffith, Arthur,--1872-1922 Hawaii Homer Ireland Irish poetry Joyce, James,--1882-1941 Juvenile works Legends Manners and customs Middle East Mythology Mythology, Greek Mythology, Norse Odysseus (Greek mythology) Odyssey (Homer) Poetry Poetry Recitations Records and correspondence Scheherazade (Legendary character) Tales Travel Trojan War
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Collum, Padraic, 1881-1972
Collumb, Patrick, 1881-1972
Colum, Patrick 1881-1972
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