Sign-In
Cart
Ossian's Fingal
Hardcover
Fiction AnthologiesGeneral PoetryBritish History
ISBN13: 9781024138986
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 268
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Ossian's Fingal: An Ancient Epic Poem, in six Books presents James Macpherson's influential work, a cornerstone of Romantic literature and a subject of enduring scholarly debate. This edition, from 1814, offers readers a chance to engage with the epic that captivated Europe with its tales of ancient Celtic heroes and landscapes.
The poem, attributed to the legendary Ossian, tells the story of Fingal (Finn McCool), a heroic figure in Gaelic tradition. Macpherson's work sparked both admiration and controversy, raising questions about authenticity and authorship. Regardless, its impact on the literary world is undeniable. This edition preserves the text and allows a modern audience to appreciate the scope and the beauty that made Fingal a cultural phenomenon.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
1 different editions
Also available
Also from
MacPherson, James
Poems Of Ossian. Tr. By James Macpherson. With An Introduction, Historical And Critical
Eyre-Todd, George
MacPherson, James
Paperback
Ossianowy básn, dlé peloenj anglického Jak. Macphersona pewedené Jos. Hollmannem
Jos, Hollmann
MacPherson, James
Paperback
Fragments of Ancient Poetry: A Reprint of the First Edition of 1760: With A Photo-lithographic Facsimilie of the Original Title Page
MacPherson, James
Hardcover
Poems Of Oisin, Bard Of Erin: "the Battle Of Ventry Harbour," &c. From The Irish
MacPherson, James
Paperback
The Works of Ossian, the son of Fingal, Translated From the Galic Language by James Macpherson. ..
MacPherson, James
Paperback
The poems of Ossian: &c. Containing the poetical works of James Macpherson, esq. In prose and rhyme
MacPherson, James
Paperback
The Poems of Ossian. in Two Volumes. a New Edition. Translated by James MacPherson Esqr. ..
MacPherson, James
Paperback
The Poems of Ossian. In two Volumes. A new Edition. Translated by James Macpherson Esqr. ..; Volume 2
MacPherson, James
Paperback
Poesie di Ossian: Figlio di Fingal: antico poeta celtico & 4; Volume 3
MacPherson, James
1730-1808, Cesarotti Melchiorre
Paperback
The Works of Ossian, the son of Fingal, Translated From the Galic Language by James Macpherson; Volume 3
MacPherson, James
Paperback
Fragments of Ancient Poetry: A Reprint of the First Edition of 1760: With A Photo-lithographic Facsimilie of the Original Title Page
MacPherson, James
Paperback
The Works of Ossian, the son of Fingal, Translated From the Galic Language by James Macpherson. ..
MacPherson, James
Paperback
The Works of Ossian, the son of Fingal, Translated From the Galic Language by James Macpherson. ..
MacPherson, James
Hardcover
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem.: In six Books: Together With Several Other Poems, Composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
MacPherson, James
Hardcover
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem.: In six Books: Together With Several Other Poems, Composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
MacPherson, James
Paperback
Poems Of Oisin, Bard Of Erin: "the Battle Of Ventry Harbour," &c. From The Irish
MacPherson, James
Hardcover
Fingal: An Ancient Epic Poem.: In six Books. By Ossian the son of Fingal.
MacPherson, James
Hardcover
Poems Of Ossian. Tr. By James Macpherson. With An Introduction, Historical And Critical
MacPherson, James
Eyre-Todd, George
Hardcover
The Works of Ossian, the son of Fingal, Translated From the Galic Language by James Macpherson Volume 4
MacPherson, James
Hardcover
Poems of Ossian: To Which Are Prefixed, Dissertations on the Aera and Poems of Ossian Volume 2
MacPherson, James
1718-1800, Blair Hugh
Paperback
The Poems of Ossian, the Son of Fingal. Translated by James MacPherson, Esq Volume 1
MacPherson, James
Paperback
Also in
Fiction Anthologies
On Quality: An Inquiry Into Excellence: Unpublished and Selected Writings
Pirsig, Wendy K.
Pirsig, Robert M.
Hardcover
James Weldon Johnson: Writings (Loa #145): The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man / Along This Way / Essays and Editorials / Selected Poems
Johnson, James Weldon
Hardcover
Frankenstein, Dracula, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Stoker, Bram
Shelley, Mary
Paperback
Sez I to Myself: The Collected Essays of Frank and Malachy McCourt
McCourt, Frank
McCourt, Malachy
Hardcover
Here in New England: Unforgettable Stories of People, Places, and Memories That Connect Us All.
Allen, Mel
Paperback
The Greek Tragedies: Seventeen Plays by Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides
Euripides
Aeschylus
Sophocles
Paperback
Learn Russian with Beginner Stories: Interlinear Russian to English
Hyplern, Bermuda Word
Gettys, Serafima
Van Den End, Kees
Paperback
Obvious Adams -- The Story of a Successful Businessman: New Business Edition
Updegraff, Robert R.
Paperback
The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings: Poems, Tales, Essays, and Reviews
Poe, Edgar Allan
Hardcover
Bookin' in the Big House: What I Learned Leading a Women's Prison Book Club
Devoto, Pat Cunningham
Paperback
Japanese Folktales for Language Learners: Bilingual Legends and Fables in Japanese and English (Free Online Audio Recording)
Sato, Eriko
Sato, Anna
Paperback
The Valancourt Book of World Horror Stories, volume 1
Fager, Anders
Cubas, Cristina Fernández
Pedraza, Pilar
Paperback
The Serpent Mound, Adams County, Ohio (Facsimile Reprint)
Randall, E. O.
Randall, Emilius Oviatt
Paperback