The Romance of Irish History (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

John Gabriel Rowe

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330721977 ISBN 13 : 9781330721971

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

The entwining saga of Ireland’s past unfolds with vivid legend and solid history. The Romance of Irish History brings together myth, legend, and real events to trace Ireland from its earliest peoples to modern times. You’ll encounter the Milesians at the Isle of Destiny, the rise of kings and assemblies, and the persistent struggle that shaped a nation. With brisk narrative and clear context, this edition makes Ireland’s long, dramatic story accessible and engaging.

- Explore how ancient peoples, legends, and rulers shaped the island’s identity
- Read about Tara, the Feis, and the forging of a Gaelic legal and military tradition
- Follow key events from sieges and battlefield heroics to political shifts and reform
- See how myths and history interweave in shaping Ireland’s destiny

Ideal for readers who want a compact, readable chronicle of Irish history that blends folklore with fact, and for fans of sweeping historical narratives.

The book presents a broad overview of Irish history through vivid episodes, helping you understand how past events echo in modern times. It is suitable for general readers and students seeking a well‑grounded, narrative approach to Ireland’s enduring story.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330721977
• ISBN 13: 9781330721971
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 369
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