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The Pursuit Of Diarmuid And Grainne, Part 2 (1881)

The Pursuit Of Diarmuid And Grainne, Part 2 (1881)

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Literary CriticismFrench History

ISBN10: 1165020688
ISBN13: 9781165020683
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 302
Weight: 1.35
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Grainne, Part 2 is a novel written by Standish Hayes O'Grady and first published in 1881. It is a continuation of the story of Diarmuid and Grainne, two lovers who are on the run from the wrath of Fionn Mac Cumhaill, the leader of the Fianna. The novel is set in ancient Ireland and is based on Irish mythology.The story begins with Diarmuid and Grainne fleeing from Fionn and his men, who are in hot pursuit. They travel through forests, mountains, and rivers, facing many challenges and obstacles along the way. They are aided by various characters, including a giant, a druid, and a band of outlaws.As they journey through Ireland, Diarmuid and Grainne's love for each other grows stronger, despite the dangers they face. However, Fionn is relentless in his pursuit and will stop at nothing to capture them. The novel ends with a dramatic confrontation between Fionn and Diarmuid, which ultimately leads to tragedy.The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Grainne, Part 2 is a compelling and exciting tale of love, adventure, and betrayal. It is a classic of Irish literature and a must-read for anyone interested in Irish mythology and folklore.Published For The Society For The Preservation Of The Irish Language.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.

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