Brian Boru And The Battle Of Clontarf A Ballad

""Brian Boru and the Battle of Clontarf: A Ballad"" is a historical fiction book written by Rebecca Helena Hime. The story revolves around the famous Irish king, Brian Boru and the Battle of Clontarf. The book is written in the form of a ballad, which makes it a unique and interesting read. The story is set in Ireland during the 11th century, where Brian Boru is the High King of Ireland. The book recounts the events leading up to the Battle of Clontarf, which was fought between the Irish and the Vikings. The battle was a significant event in Irish history, and it is said that Brian Boru died in the battle.The book is written in a lyrical style, with each chapter being a different stanza in the ballad. The author has used vivid imagery and descriptive language to bring the characters and the setting to life. The story is not only about the battle but also about the political and social climate of Ireland during that time.Overall, ""Brian Boru and the Battle of Clontarf: A Ballad"" is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in Irish history and mythology. The book is suitable for both adults and children, and it is a great introduction to the world of ballads and storytelling.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.