Standish O'Grady

eBook, ePUB

Early Bardic Literature, Ireland (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

In "Early Bardic Literature, Ireland," Standish O'Grady undertakes the bold mission of compiling his historical musings right into a cohesive narrative, making sure accessibility for readers of every age. This collection of testimonies, thoughtfully curated and cost effectively priced, affords a charming combination of interesting and mind-blowing memories that weave seamlessly collectively. O'Grady's storytelling prowess is evident as a few narratives enthrall readers instantly, at the same time as others gently draw them into the elaborate internet of ancient wonders. Deemed an ancient short reads gem, this compilation showcases O'Grady's commitment to making his ideas on hand to a large target market. The memories, adorned with twists and turns, promise to engage readers of various tastes and possibilities. The narrative's intensity transcends age obstacles, imparting something for every person. With a clean and appealing cowl design, coupled with a professionally typeset manuscript, this version of "Early Bardic Literature, Ireland" seamlessly blends modernity with readability. O'Grady's work stands as a testament to the enduring attraction of historical narratives, inviting readers to embark on a literary journey via the richness of Irish mythology and early literature.

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Autor

Mark Standish James O'Grady was an Irish author, reporter, and scholar who lived from September 18, 1846, to May 18, 1928. Inspired by Sylvester O'Halloran, O'Grady was a key figure in the Celtic Revival. He published the stories of Irish mythology as the History of Ireland: Heroic Period (1878), claiming that the only stories that came close to the Gaelic tradition were those from Homeric Greece. In his time, O'Grady was a contradiction. He was proud of his Gaelic heritage, but he was also a member of the Church of Ireland and a supporter of aristocratic virtues, especially criticizing bourgeois values and the uprooting cosmopolitanism of modernity. At one point, he wanted the Irish people to take over the British Empire and rename it the Anglo-Irish Empire. Through his writing, O'Grady had an impact on both the Anglo-Irish and Irish-Ireland cultures. The Abbey Theatre set made it clear that he had an impact on people, with Lady Gregory, W. B. Yeats, and George William Russell all saying that he helped them become interested in the Fenian Cycle of Gaelic culture. Some people in the political

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. August 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789360463953
• Artikelnr.: 73571069