This is a fascinating translation of Vergil's Æneid into Old Irish, made sometime before the year 1400. The translator, whose name is unknown, has added many fascinating details of his own, including a prologue and epilogue that link the story of Æneas with Irish mythology. This book also includes a glossary and notes that make it accessible to modern readers.
George Calder Bücher



Folk Tales and Fairy Lore in Gaelic and English
- 350 Seiten
- 13 Lesestunden
A collection of traditional folk tales and fairy lore from the Gaelic-speaking regions of Scotland. This book presents a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Scottish Highlands and Islands, and offers readers a chance to experience the magic and wonder of these ancient tales.
Togail Na Tebe: The Thebaid of Statius. The Irish Text
- 454 Seiten
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