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Sgiath is a little-known character from Scottish legend and here, for the first time, the Isle of Skyes seanachaidh and storyteller George Macpherson commits her tale to the page. Born during a storm, Sgiaths path to greatness is foretold. Her journey thenceforth offers a fascinating insight into the development of oral storytelling and introduces the reader to the worlds first Colleges and Hospitals, a magician, cannibals, men and a tribe of warrior women.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Having heard and learned stories of Sgiath over the past many years, I felt that the time was right to put them down in print lest they be lost. GEORGE MACPHERSON Long ago in ancient Skye, a queen is born in a storm. From the depths of Scottish folklore emerges Sgiath, an ancient warrior queen of Skye. Also known as Scáthach or Sgathaich, Skye and Dunscaith Castle - her home on the island all those years ago - are said to have been named after her. Follow her incredible journey as she turns from ordinary village girl to leader of a great army of warriors, conquering her opponents and bringing education to all. Magic and myth interweave with history in this epic tale of ancient oral storytelling that is inspirational for our modern times. Seller Inventory # LU-9781912147939
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Paperback. Condition: New. Having heard and learned stories of Sgiath over the past many years, I felt that the time was right to put them down in print lest they be lost. GEORGE MACPHERSON Long ago in ancient Skye, a queen is born in a storm. From the depths of Scottish folklore emerges Sgiath, an ancient warrior queen of Skye. Also known as Scáthach or Sgathaich, Skye and Dunscaith Castle - her home on the island all those years ago - are said to have been named after her. Follow her incredible journey as she turns from ordinary village girl to leader of a great army of warriors, conquering her opponents and bringing education to all. Magic and myth interweave with history in this epic tale of ancient oral storytelling that is inspirational for our modern times. Seller Inventory # LU-9781912147939
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Having heard and learned stories of Sgiath over the past many years, I felt that the time was right to put them down in print lest they be lost. GEORGE MACPHERSON Long ago in ancient Skye, a queen is born in a storm From the depths of Scottish folklore emerges Sgiath, an ancient warrior queen of Skye. Also known as Scathach or Sgathaich, Skye and Dunscaith Castle her home on the island all those years ago are said to have been named after her. Follow her incredible journey as she turns from ordinary village girl to leader of a great army of warriors, conquering her opponents and bringing education to all. Magic and myth interweave with history in this epic tale of ancient oral storytelling that is inspirational for our modern times. Amazon Queen of Skye. This book tells the little-known character of Scottish legend. Despite the storys roots in history and tradition, the portrait of her as a fierce, independent female fighter in a world dominated by men feels very timely and modern. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781912147939