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050 4 _aPB
100 1 _aHull, Eleanor,
_d1860-1935
245 1 0 _aCuchulain, the Hound of Ulster
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-09-02
508 _aE-text prepared by Charlene Taylor, John Campbell, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
520 _a"Cuchulain, the Hound of Ulster" by Eleanor Hull is a retelling of ancient Irish legends and myths written in the early 20th century. This narrative centers on the legendary hero Cuchulain, a young warrior known for his incredible feats and tragic destiny, as he becomes embroiled in the conflicts of Ulster and encounters key figures like Conor, King of Ulster, and Queen Meave of Connaught. The story explores themes of chivalry, duty, and the harsh realities of warfare in early Irish society. At the start of the book, we are introduced to the political landscape of ancient Ireland, particularly the rivalry between King Conor of Ulster and Queen Meave of Connaught. The narrative elaborates on how Conor ascended to the throne through his ambitious mother, Ness, and the subsequent tensions that arise with Fergus mac Roy, the former king. As the characters strategize for war, Queen Meave seeks the advice of a prophetic Druid who forewarns her of a formidable young warrior named Cuchulain. Notably, Cuchulain's early life is depicted through anecdotes of his extraordinary childhood feats, showcasing his unmatched prowess and foreshadowing the legendary role he is destined to play in the unfolding conflicts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHeroes -- Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) -- Legends
653 _aTales -- Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland)
653 _aClive, Mrs. (Catherine) 1711-1785
653 _aCuchulain (Legendary character)
700 1 _aReid, Stephen,
_d1873-1948
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52963
999 _c93797
_d93797