The Text of the Bruts from the Red Book of Hergest (1890)

The Text of the Bruts from the Red Book of Hergest (1890)
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
24 September 2009
Pages
492
ISBN
9781120258533

The Text of the Bruts from the Red Book of Hergest (1890)

The Text of the Bruts from the Red Book of Hergest is a book written by John Rhys in 1890. The book contains an edition of the Welsh chronicles known as the Bruts, which were originally compiled in the 13th century. The Bruts are a collection of historical texts that cover the history of Wales from the earliest times to the 14th century. They are an important source for the study of Welsh history and culture. The edition in this book is based on the Red Book of Hergest, one of the most important manuscripts of Welsh literature. The book provides a complete transcription of the Welsh text of the Bruts, along with an English translation and extensive notes. It also includes an introduction that provides background information on the Bruts and the Red Book of Hergest. The Text of the Bruts from the Red Book of Hergest is an essential resource for scholars of Welsh history and literature, as well as anyone interested in the history and culture of Wales.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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