Publisher's Synopsis
""The Courtship of Ferb"" is a romantic tale from ancient Ireland that was transcribed into the Book of Leinster in the twelfth century. This book, originally published in 1902, is a retelling of that tale by Arthur Herbert Leahy. The story revolves around Ferb, a young woman who is pursued by a number of suitors, including a powerful king. However, Ferb is in love with a young man named Cuchulain, who must prove himself worthy of her love through a series of challenges and battles. Along the way, there are many twists and turns, as well as moments of great love and sacrifice. Leahy's retelling of this classic tale captures the spirit and beauty of ancient Irish storytelling, and is sure to enchant readers of all ages.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.
