
The high deeds of Finn, and other bardic romances of ancient Ireland
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Authors:
- Brooke, Stopford A. (Stopford Augustus)
1832 - 1916
- Reid, Stephen
1873 - 1948
- Rolleston, T. W. (Thomas William)
1857 - 1920
About this book
In the rich tapestry of ancient Irish mythology, "The High Deeds of Finn, and Other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland" by T. W. Rolleston captures the legendary exploits of Finn Mac Cumhal and his band, the Fianna. This collection delves into themes of valor, loyalty, and the supernatural, showcasing the heroic journeys that define Irish folklore. Readers will encounter the fierce battles against formidable foes and the enchanting tales of love that intertwine with fate. Ideal for students, historians, and enthusiasts of Celtic literature, this anthology offers a profound glimpse into the cultural heritage of Ireland, celebrating the unyielding spirit of its heroes. Discover the timeless narratives that continue to inspire and resonate through the ages.
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