num_pages: 256
description: The Feast is a modern translation of Fled Bricrend , one of Ireland's most thrilling and humorous legends. Three men, each striving to be named Champion of Conchobor's realm, enter into a battle of wits and words in an effort to enjoy the privileges accorded to the national champion. As the heroic competition unfolds, visits to and from the otherworld threaten to unmask the true nature of the gathering. and at the center remains Bricriu, god of mischief and creator of the most delicious and devilish banquet the world has ever seen.
language: English
title: The Feast: A Dramatic Retelling of Ireland's Epic Tale
titlecomplete: The Feast: A Dramatic Retelling of Ireland's Epic Tale (Ulster Cycle)
characters: Conchobar, Cú Chulainn
genres: Mythology, Fiction, Ireland, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 36
series: Ulster
publisher: Forge Books