Legends of Saints & Sinners: Collected and Translated From the Irish (Cram Edition)

Hyde, Douglas; Nisbet, Noel L (Noel Laura)

ISBN 10: 1026204690 / ISBN 13: 9781026204696

Published by Xpresspress, 2026

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Legends of Saints & Sinners: Collected and Translated From the Irish (Cram Edition)
• Publisher: Xpresspress
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1026204690
• ISBN 13: 9781026204696
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Legends of Saints & Sinners pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Delve into the rich tapestry of Irish folklore with Douglas Hyde's "Legends of Saints & Sinners: Collected and Translated from the Irish." This captivating collection brings together tales of profound piety and earthly transgression, offering a fascinating glimpse into the heart of Irish culture and belief.

Explore the lives and legacies of Irish saints, figures revered for their unwavering faith and miraculous deeds. Alongside these inspiring stories, discover accounts of sinners and wrongdoers, cautionary narratives that reflect the complexities of human nature and the enduring struggle between good and evil.

Hyde's meticulous translation captures the spirit and cadence of the original Irish, preserving the authenticity of these timeless legends. "Legends of Saints & Sinners" provides invaluable insight into the religious and social history of Ireland, making it an essential addition to any collection of folklore and Irish literature. Journey into a world where the sacred and the profane intertwine, and experience the enduring power of Irish storytelling.