Fingal: An Ancient Epic Poem in Six Books Together With Several Other Poems Composed by Ossian, the Son of Fingal

by James MacPherson

Book Overview

Fingal is an epic poem in six books that was composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal, and translated into English by James Macpherson. The poem tells the story of Fingal, a legendary hero who leads his people, the Gaelic-speaking Fingalians, in battles against their enemies. The poem is set in ancient Scotland and is filled with vivid descriptions of landscapes, battles, and heroic deeds. Along with Fingal, the book includes several other poems composed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162622695
• ISBN13: 9781162622699
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.3" x 11.0"