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Deirdri Or The Lamentable Fate Of The Sons Of Usnach: An Ancient Dramatic Irish Tale (1808)
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ISBN10: 1165914964
ISBN13: 9781165914968
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 244
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165914968
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 244
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Deirdri Or The Lamentable Fate Of The Sons Of Usnach: An Ancient Dramatic Irish Tale (1808) is a book written by Theophilus O'flanagan. The book is a retelling of an ancient Irish tale that tells the story of Deirdri, a beautiful and tragic heroine, and the fate of the Sons of Usnach, her lovers. The story is a dramatic and tragic tale of love, betrayal, and revenge, set in ancient Ireland. Deirdri, the most beautiful woman in Ireland, falls in love with Naoise, one of the Sons of Usnach. But their love is doomed from the start, as King Conchobar, who desires Deirdri for himself, plots to separate them. The Sons of Usnach are forced to flee Ireland, but they are eventually caught and killed, leading to Deirdri's tragic end. The book is a classic example of Irish folklore and mythology, and is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish history and culture.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.
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