Published by Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 1331752027 ISBN 13: 9781331752028
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating book offers a unique window into medieval religious thought and practice through a collection of poems written by the Shropshire monk John Audelay. Composed during the early 1400s, these poems provide a vivid account of the spiritual beliefs and everyday lives of people living through a period of immense social and religious change. Audelay's poems reveal a deep concern with issues of sin, salvation, and the nature of faith. His work vividly illuminates his personal struggles with his own mortality, his fears of damnation, and his longing for divine grace. Beyond its devotional aspects, the collection offers a valuable historical account, providing insight into the role of priests and the wider religious controversies of the time. Audelay's distinctive use of the Shropshire dialect adds a further layer of interest to his work. His use of vernacular language allows him to connect with his audience on a personal level, reflecting the growing importance of local identity. The poems are filled with vivid imagery, humor, and earthy wisdom, offering a rich tapestry of human experience. Through Audelay's eyes, readers are granted a glimpse into a world of piety, doubt, and the enduring search for spiritual enlightenment. 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. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 1331224500 ISBN 13: 9781331224501
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a selection of Irish keens, or funeral laments, from the south of Ireland. These keens, traditionally performed by professional keeners, offer a unique glimpse into the cultural and social history of Ireland, providing insights into the lives, beliefs, and experiences of the Irish people. The author discusses the historical context of the keens, their role in Irish society, and their literary and musical qualities. The keens themselves, translated from Irish into English, showcase the depth of emotion and the power of language to express grief and loss, while exploring themes of love, loss, family, and community. The author's analysis reveals the keens' significance as a form of cultural expression, demonstrating their value as historical documents and as works of literature. 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. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 1331431719 ISBN 13: 9781331431718
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of poetry that offers a glimpse into the world of 16th-century England. The author, an accomplished wordsmith known in their time for their literary prowess, paints a vivid picture of life during a period of immense social and cultural change. The poems cover a range of themes, exploring the complexities of love, loss, and human nature against a backdrop of religious upheaval and political intrigue. Through the lens of sonnets, ballads, and pastorals, this book immerses readers in a world where the boundaries between high and low, rich and poor, are constantly tested. The author delves into the lives of ordinary people, revealing their hopes, fears, and dreams, while also exploring the grand sweep of historical events that shaped their world. Overall, this book is a valuable contribution to our understanding of English literature and history and a fascinating read for anyone interested in the human condition. 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. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Hardpress Publishing, 2013
ISBN 10: 1313968803 ISBN 13: 9781313968805
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ISBN 10: 131396882X ISBN 13: 9781313968829
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0366048724 ISBN 13: 9780366048724
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ISBN 10: 1331806496 ISBN 13: 9781331806493
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ISBN 10: 1331390060 ISBN 13: 9781331390060
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0259493872 ISBN 13: 9780259493877
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ISBN 10: 1333799675 ISBN 13: 9781333799670
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ISBN 10: 1331726271 ISBN 13: 9781331726272
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ISBN 10: 1331700809 ISBN 13: 9781331700807
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ISBN 10: 1331791693 ISBN 13: 9781331791690
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ISBN 10: 1332005373 ISBN 13: 9781332005376
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Published by Hardpress Publishing, 2013
ISBN 10: 1313968897 ISBN 13: 9781313968898
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ISBN 10: 1331570905 ISBN 13: 9781331570905
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ISBN 10: 1313968900 ISBN 13: 9781313968904
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ISBN 10: 1331806852 ISBN 13: 9781331806851
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ISBN 10: 1331632633 ISBN 13: 9781331632634
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Published by Hardpress Publishing, 2013
ISBN 10: 131396879X ISBN 13: 9781313968799
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ISBN 10: 1331603072 ISBN 13: 9781331603078
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ISBN 10: 1313968811 ISBN 13: 9781313968812
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ISBN 10: 1313969036 ISBN 13: 9781313969031
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ISBN 10: 1313969044 ISBN 13: 9781313969048
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ISBN 10: 1313968781 ISBN 13: 9781313968782
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ISBN 10: 1313968870 ISBN 13: 9781313968874
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 133179160X ISBN 13: 9781331791607
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ISBN 10: 1330473485 ISBN 13: 9781330473481
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ISBN 10: 1331224772 ISBN 13: 9781331224778
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ISBN 10: 1331726166 ISBN 13: 9781331726166
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