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The Four Ancient Books of Wales, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

Description: This book delves into the fascinating world of ancient Welsh poetry, exploring a collection of poems attributed to four bards believed to have lived in the 6th century. These poems, preserved in four medieval manuscripts, offer a glimpse into a pivotal period in British history, shrouded in myth and legend. The author meticulously examines the poems, considering their historical and literary context, and addresses the ongoing debate surrounding their authenticity. Are they truly the works of these ancient bards, or do they belong to a later period? This book navigates through centuries of scholarship and varying interpretations, presenting the poems in their original form alongside faithful translations. Through a critical analysis of the poems' language, structure, and content, the author sheds light on their true significance. This exploration reveals not only potential historical insights but also the rich literary tradition of Wales and its enduring fascination with its mythical past. Ultimately, this book invites readers to engage with these enigmatic poems and ponder their enduring value in understanding Welsh history and culture. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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Author: William Forbes Skene

Book Title: The Four Ancient Books of Wales, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

Language: English

Topic: Folklore_and_Mythology, Mythology

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Genre: Classics

Publication Year: 2018

Original Language: English

Country/Region of Manufacture: America

Narrative Type: Nonfiction

Intended Audience: Adults

Personalize: No

Inscribed: No

Ex Libris: No

Personalized: No

Signed: No

Item Weight: 31 oz

Number of Pages: 620

Type: textbook

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