The Mabinogion Tetralogy: The Prince of Annwn, The Children of Llyr, The Song of Rhiannon, The Island of the Mighty

Evangeline Walton The Mabinogion Tetralogy Reviews Summary

Ratings Breakdown

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Rated 4.6 by 177 people

Pros from Reviews

  • Engaging storytelling
  • Enlarged characters and circumstances
  • Unique and evocative metaphors
  • Fully-realized characterizations
  • Natural and non-forced dialogue
  • Accessible retelling of Celtic mythology
  • Reveals deeper origins of Arthurian story cycles
  • Brings ancient world alive

Cons from Reviews

  • Typos in the edition
  • Sparse history
  • Long tale
  • Some typographical errors
  • Horrible proofreading
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