Publisher's Synopsis
The Genuine Remains of Ossian is a book that contains a literal translation of the works of Ossian, a legendary Scottish poet. The book is edited and introduced by Patrick MacGregor, who provides a preliminary dissertation that delves into the history and authenticity of Ossian's works. The book includes poems and stories that are said to have been composed by Ossian in the third century, and they are translated into English for the reader's understanding. The poems and stories are filled with themes of love, war, and nature, and they paint a vivid picture of life in ancient Scotland. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Scottish history and literature, and it provides a glimpse into the world of Ossian, a poet whose works have endured for centuries.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.