Merugud Uilix Maicc Leirtis: The Irish Odyssey (1886)

By Homer Kuno Meyer

Book Overview

Merugud Uilix Maicc Leirtis: The Irish Odyssey is a book written by Kuno Meyer and published in 1886. It is a translation of an ancient Irish text that tells the story of Ulysses, also known as Odysseus, and his adventures as he tries to return home after the Trojan War. The book is divided into three parts and includes detailed descriptions of Ulysses' encounters with various mythical creatures and gods, as well as his interactions with humans. The text is written in Old Irish and includes footnotes and explanations to help readers understand the language and cultural references. This book is a valuable resource for scholars of Irish literature and mythology, as well as anyone interested in the epic tale of Ulysses.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: 1164823159
• ISBN13: 9781164823155
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"