The Heroic Elegies And Other Pieces Of Llywarc Hen, Prince Of The Cumbrian Britons (1792)

By Hen Llywarch and Llywarch Hen

Book Overview

The Heroic Elegies and Other Pieces of Llywarc Hen, Prince of the Cumbrian Britons is a book that was first published in 1792. It is a collection of poems and elegies written by Llywarc Hen, a Welsh prince and poet who lived during the 6th century. The book includes translations of Llywarc Hen's work from the Welsh language into English, as well as a commentary on the historical and cultural context of the poems. The elegies and other pieces in the book are known for their vivid descriptions of battles, heroic deeds, and the struggles of the Welsh people during a time of political and social upheaval. The book is an important contribution to the study of Welsh literature and history, and it provides a valuable insight into the cultural and artistic traditions of the Cumbrian Britons.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: 1166303845
• ISBN13: 9781166303846
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"