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Excerpt from Fragments of Ancient Poetry, Collected in the Highlands of Scotland, and Translated From the Gaelic or Erse Language, 1760<br><br><br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.<BR>The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the world of ancient Scottish poetry, presenting a collection of fragments that the author believes are authentic remnants of a bygone era. The author argues that these poems, composed before the emergence of clans and the establishment of Christianity in Scotland, offer a unique glimpse into the earliest stages of Highland society. The book draws upon oral traditions and manuscript fragments to reconstruct the spirit and style of these ancient works, showcasing a language and a world view distinct from later Scottish poetry. The poems explore themes of love, war, and death, featuring heroic figures like Fingal and his son Oscar. The author emphasizes the role of bards in preserving these traditions, passed down through generations through oral storytelling and written records. While the book focuses on these individual poems, the author suggests they may be part of a larger epic narrative about Fingal's wars. The bookââ â¢s insights into the earliest forms of Scottish literature and the historical context surrounding their creation provide valuable knowledge for those interested in exploring the origins of Highland culture and its rich storytelling traditions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333480646_0
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