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Kuno Meyer

    Kuno Meyer was een vooraanstaand geleerde in de Keltische filologie en literatuur. Zijn academische carrière omvatte posities aan universiteiten in Engeland en Duitsland, waar hij zich concentreerde op Keltische talen. Gedurende zijn carrière werd hij erkend als de belangrijkste Keltische autoriteit sinds het overlijden van Whitley Stokes. Zijn uitgebreide kennis en expertise lieten een onuitwisbare indruk achter op de studie van Keltische talen en literatuur.

    The Voyage of Bran, Son of Febal, to the Land of the Living: An Old Irish Saga; Volume 2
    The Voyage of Bran, son of Febal, to the Land of the Living; an old Irish Saga: 2
    The Triads of Ireland
    The Voyage of Bran, Son of Febal, to the Land of the Living
    Selections from Ancient Irish Poetry
    Wisdom of Cormac
    • Wisdom of Cormac

      • 64bladzijden
      • 3 uur lezen
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      Presented in a question-and-answer dialogue between a king and his son, this ancient Celtic document offers timeless advice on how to live an honest, respectable, and successful life.

      Wisdom of Cormac
    • Selections from Ancient Irish Poetry

      • 136bladzijden
      • 5 uur lezen
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      Focusing on the scarcity and rising costs of early 20th-century literature, this collection aims to make classic works accessible by republishing them in high-quality, affordable editions. Each volume retains the original text and artwork, preserving the authenticity of these timeless pieces while catering to modern readers.

      Selections from Ancient Irish Poetry
    • The Voyage of Bran, Son of Febal, to the Land of the Living

      An Old Irish Saga

      • 356bladzijden
      • 13 uur lezen
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      Set in ancient Ireland, this saga follows Bran, the son of Febal, on a mystical journey to the Land of the Living. Rich in Celtic mythology, the narrative explores themes of adventure, the afterlife, and the quest for knowledge beyond the mortal realm. The book captures the essence of early Irish storytelling, offering readers a glimpse into the spiritual and cultural beliefs of the time. This reprint preserves the original text from 1895, providing an authentic experience for those interested in classic literature and Irish heritage.

      The Voyage of Bran, Son of Febal, to the Land of the Living
    • The Voyage of Bran is a mythical tale that follows the journey of a Celtic hero across the sea to a magical land. The story is vividly told with a lyrical quality, transporting readers to a world of fantasy and folklore. This edition includes a translation from the original Old Irish, as well as extensive notes and commentary.

      The Voyage of Bran, son of Febal, to the Land of the Living; an old Irish Saga: 2
    • As one of the foremost scholars of Celtic languages and literature, Meyer made numerous contributions to the field of Irish lexicography. This volume collects some of his most important essays and articles, covering topics such as Old Irish grammar, manuscript analysis, and etymology. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the Irish language and its rich cultural heritage.

      Contributions To Irish Lexicography; Volume 1
    • An introduction to early Welsh

      • 332bladzijden
      • 12 uur lezen

      The book is recognized for its significant contribution to literature, providing valuable insights for future generations. It has been reissued in its original print format, preserving the authenticity of the first publication, including any marks or annotations. This approach ensures that the book's true nature and historical context are maintained, allowing readers to appreciate its original significance.

      An introduction to early Welsh