A fresh edition of Mac-ghniomhartha Fhinn; or, the Youthful Exploits of Fionn offers a new literal translation, helpful notes, a vocabulary, and a study map.
This edition is designed for students and readers exploring Irish legends and Gaelic language materials.
The work presents the early adventures of Fionn, providing a clear English translation alongside scholarly notes and a structured vocabulary to support learning. A map helps readers trace the routes and places mentioned, enriching understanding of the mythic landscape.
Ideal for students studying Irish literature, Gaelic learners, and fans of legendary hero tales.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating account of the legendary Gaelic warrior Fionn mac Cumhail, a pivotal figure in Gaelic myth and literature. Through vivid storytelling and rigorous research, the author sheds light on the historical and cultural context of the Fionn myth cycle, exploring the origins and evolution of these tales over centuries and their enduring significance. The book explores the various versions and interpretations of the Fionn legend, examining its roots in pre-Christian mythology and its later transformation into a symbol of Gaelic identity and resistance during times of political turmoil. It delves into the themes of heroism, loyalty, and the supernatural that pervade the Fionn narratives, providing insights into the values and beliefs of ancient Gaelic society. By unraveling the complex web of storytelling, history, and symbolism that surrounds the Fionn legend, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of this rich and enduring literary tradition. It will appeal to those interested in Celtic mythology, Irish history, and the enduring power of storytelling in shaping cultural identity. 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 9781333906481_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333906481
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333906481
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)