The Voyage of St Brendan. Representative Versions of the Legend in English Translation with Indexes of Themes and Motifs from the Stories, Paperback -

In recent years Brendan's voyage has become increasingly popular as a topic of interest, not only in medieval studies, but also within the history ...

Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Regina Kanyu WangNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 216 x 148 x 36Cover type: HardbackRed...

In The Voyage of St Brendan, A.B. Jackson tells the tale of the legendary seafaring Irish abbot in poetry and prose. After burning a book of fantas...

A translation from the Latin of one of the most famous and enduring stories of western Christendom, the Navigatio Sancti Brendani Abbatis, written ...

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An Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, a two volume set written by Egyptian expert E.A. Wallis Budge, is quite simply one of the most comprehensive a...

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Stories of Ourselves: The University of Cambridge International Examinations Anthology of Stories in English

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Along with "Rip Van Winkle", "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is among the earliest examples of American fiction with enduring popularity, especially ...

DescriptionThe Art of war is a treatise written by Niccolo Machiavelli between 1519 and 1520 under the original title "Dell'arte de la Guerra." The...

Publisher: McFarland & Co IncAuthor(s): Todd PrestonNumber of pages: 183Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 151 x 224 x 15Cover type: Paperback / sof...

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Along with ‘The Legend of Sleepy Hollow’ and ‘Rip Van Winkle’ there are more than 30 other essays and stories, marked by the gothic style and eleme...

Publisher: Regnery PublishingAuthor(s): Michael PakalukNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 209 x 26Cover type: Paperback / ...

"Charles Darwin's travels around the world as an independent naturalist on HMS Beagle between 1831 and 1836 impressed upon him a sense of the natur...

Publisher: Princeton University PressNumber of pages: 960Collection: Princeton Library of Asian TranslationsPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x...

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Reducere. Bhagavad Gita - 'The Song of God'- is collection of 700 verses from the great epic Mahabharata, composed millenniums ago by Veda Vyasa, a prehistor...

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