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Fingal

an ancient epic poem. In six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Gallic language by James Macpherson.

by James Macpherson

  • First published:
  • 18th century
  • Language: English

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Traditions: Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends

Subjects: Early works to 1800, History, Poetry, Celts, Celtic Mythology, Translations into Italian, Translations into Latin, Bards and bardism

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an ancient epic poem. In six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Gallic language by James Macpherson.

Open Library record

1763printed for Peter WilsonEnglishPublic

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  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL15923283W
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