Celtic Wonder-Tales

Creator

Ella Young. Maud Gonne, illustrator

Title

Celtic Wonder-Tales

Coverage

Dublin

Publisher

Maunsel

Date

1910

Subject

Signed by Gonne with her initials and a mythological hand-drawn ornament in black ink.

Description

Maud Gonne became close friends with Ella Young, Irish-born mystic and poet, who was imprisoned several times for her Republican sympathies. Young left Ireland in 1925, disillusioned by the Civil War, and moved to America, where she lectured on Irish mythology and literature.

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