Brendaniana: St. Brendan The Voyager, In Story And Legend (1893)

By Denis O'Donoghue

Book Overview

Brendaniana: St. Brendan The Voyager, In Story And Legend (1893) is a book written by Denis O�������Donoghue that tells the story of St. Brendan, a sixth-century Irish monk who is believed to have sailed across the Atlantic Ocean to North America. The book is a collection of stories and legends that have been passed down through the centuries, and it provides a fascinating look at the life of this legendary figure.The book begins with an introduction to St. Brendan and his life as a monk in Ireland. It then goes on to describe his famous voyage across the Atlantic, which is said to have taken him to the mythical land of Tir na nOg, as well as to other lands that are now believed to be part of North America.Throughout the book, O�������Donoghue explores the various stories and legends that have been associated with St. Brendan over the years. He examines the historical evidence that supports these stories, as well as the various myths and legends that have grown up around the saint.The book is written in a lively and engaging style, and it provides a fascinating insight into the life and times of St. Brendan. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish history, mythology, or the history of seafaring.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436792274
• ISBN13: 9781436792271
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"