Publisher's Synopsis
The Courtship of Ferb is a book that explores an old Irish romance that was transcribed in the twelfth century into the Book of Leinster. Written by Arthur Herbert Leahy and published in 1902, the book provides a complete description of the story of Ferb's courtship. The book delves into the romantic story of Ferb, a young man who falls in love with a beautiful woman named Etain. The story takes place in ancient Ireland and follows Ferb's journey as he tries to win Etain's heart. The book explores the various obstacles that Ferb faces in his pursuit of Etain's love, including rival suitors and misunderstandings. Leahy's writing style is poetic and descriptive, transporting readers to the ancient world of Ireland. He provides a rich and detailed account of the customs, traditions, and beliefs of the time, giving readers a glimpse into the cultural practices of the ancient Irish people. Overall, The Courtship of Ferb is a captivating read that offers a unique perspective on ancient Irish romance. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish folklore, mythology, and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.