Length1h 12m
About this audiobook
The Battle of Ros na Ríg is a masterful tapestry of myth and history, intricately woven with elements of Irish folklore and legend. This epic tale unfolds against the backdrop of a mythical landscape, recounting the valiant struggles and spiritual conflicts that define the Irish cultural identity. The rich prose, fraying the lines between reality and imagination, evokes a powerful sense of place while employing allusions to the heroic sagas of yore. Through its vivid characterization and poetic imagery, the narrative explores themes of honor, fate, and the enduring spirit of resistance, making it a quintessential piece of medieval Irish literature. The enigmatic author, known only as Anonymous, emerges from the rich tradition of oral storytelling that has shaped Ireland's literary heritage. Likely a participant in or deeply influenced by the social and political tumult of their time, the author seeks to preserve the cultural ethos of ancient Ireland, resonating with the values and struggles of their contemporary society. This layering of personal and collective memory suggests a profound engagement with the themes of identity and legacy, inviting readers to ponder the relationship between past and present. The Battle of Ros na Ríg is an essential read for those interested in Irish literature, mythology, and history. Its rich narrative not only captivates the imagination but also prompts deeper reflection on what it means to belong to a place fraught with both beauty and conflict. This timeless epic will enthrall readers, offering insights into the struggles that forge not only a nation but the very fabric of human experience.
Audiobook details
GenreFairy Tales and Folklore, Literary Classics
Length1 hr 12 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Titlepage
2Text
Tales of Humour, Gallantry & Romance, Selected and Translated from the ItalianAnonymous4h 58m$1 · $0.00
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The Power of MusicAnonymous2h 23m$2 · $0.00
A Catechism of Christian DoctrineAnonymous2h 24m$2 · $0.00
The Life of Venerable Sister Margaret BourgeoisAnonymous4h 43m$2 · $0.00
Girl ScoutsAnonymous21m$2 · $0.00
Tommy TattersAnonymous4m$1 · $0.00
The International Jew : The World's Foremost ProblemAnonymous8h 5m$2 · $0.00
Aucassin and NicoleteAnonymous1h 13m$1 · $0.00
History of a World of Immortals without a GodAnonymous3h 6m$1 · $0.00
Wreck of the "Sydney Cove"Anonymous1h$2 · $0.00
Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela (1754)Anonymous1h 58m$2 · $0.00
The Oera Linda Book, from a Manuscript of the Thirteenth CenturyAnonymous9h 3m$2 · $0.00
Yiddish TalesAnonymous13h 24m$2 · $0.00
The True Life of Betty IrelandAnonymous47m$1 · $0.00
Little Folded HandsAnonymous31m$1 · $0.00
The Sabbath and the Crystal PalaceAnonymous25m$1 · $0.00
The Trial and Conviction of John ChurchAnonymous2h 54m$1 · $0.00
The Arctic QueenAnonymous1h 2m$1 · $0.00
A Christmas Carol & Other Christmas Stories by Charles DickensCharles Dickens79h 27m$2 · $0.00
Grimms' Fairy TalesJacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm9h 48m$2 · $0.00
Solomon vs. LordPaul Levine12h 3m$23
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The Happy Prince, and Other TalesOscar Wilde2h 33m$2 · $0.00
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The Family InheritanceTricia Stringer12h 14m$29 · $0.00
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Mary JaneJessica Anya Blau9h 45m$29 · $0.00
The Funny Thing About Norman ForemanJulietta Henderson9h 11m$29 · $0.00
The Arabian Nights EntertainmentsAnonymous8h 41m$2 · $0.00
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MARK TWAIN: 12 Novels, 195 Short Stories, Autobiography, 10 Travel Books, 160+ Essays & Speeches (Illustrated)Mark Twain416h 24m$2 · $0.00
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Louisa May Alcott: 16 Novels in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)Louisa May Alcott141h 35m$2 · $0.00
The Fire Next TimeJames Baldwin2h 25m$15
The Complete Works of Oscar WildeOscar Wilde80h 38m$1 · $0.00
The Count of Monte Cristo + The Three Musketeers + The Man in the Iron Mask (3 Unabridged Classics)Alexandre Dumas100h 13m$2 · $0.00
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Henry V (The Play, Historical Background and Analysis of the Character in the Play)William Shakespeare, William Hazlitt8h 40m$1 · $0.00
Pathways to LightPrakash Amte7h 6m$8
The Mysterious Island Trilogy: 2 TranslationsJules Verne42h 34m$2 · $0.00
The North American Indian (Illustrated Edition)Edward S. Curtis, Frederick Webb Hodge6h$2 · $0.00
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