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The Druid, a Tragedy in Five Acts: With Notes on the Antiquities and Early History of Ireland (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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A five‑act tragedy set in fifth‑century Ireland, where the fall of Druid power collides with the rise of Christianity.
This edition presents Thomas Cromwell’s dramatic exploration of a pivotal cultural clash. Set among kings, archdruids, harpers, and early Christian leaders, it weaves political intrigue, personal rivalries, and fierce loyalties into a vivid stage portrait. The text foregrounds dramatic action and moral conflict, inviting readers to watch how tradition and new faith contend for Ireland’s future.
- Experience a world of sacred groves, royal power, and priestly authority on the eve of a religious transformation.
- Follow rival figures whose ambitions drive treason, war, and a struggle over cultural identity.
- Encounter exchanges that weigh faith, politics, and personal honor against the tides of history.
- See a classic drama unfold with stage directions and notes that illuminate the antiquities and early history of Ireland.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a thrilling and educational exploration of the final chapter of Druidism in Ireland, during the 5th century. The story is set against the backdrop of a war between the political power of the Arch-druid of Erin and that of the reigning monarch, providing a unique historical context for the events that unfold. The author brings their expertise on the Druids and their belief system to craft this historical tragedy, which introduces readers to a cast of fictional characters whose stories are woven together with fascinating accuracy and depth. Themes such as the clash between pagan and Christian faiths, the struggle for power, and the nature of belief itself are explored with nuance, making this book an insightful read for those interested in history, religion, and the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259100744_0
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