The Voyage Of Saint Brendan: Representative Versions Of The Legend In English Translation, With Indexes of Themes and Motifs fro

The Irish saint may never actually have traveled anywhere, indeed existed at all, but the story of his voyage to magic lands has made it to all corners of Europe. Here are a selection of versions translated from Latin, Anglo-Norman, Dutch, German, and Italian. Occitan, Catalan, Norse, and Middle English versions include the original on facing pages. Caxton's printed edition is in its original with glosses. Indexes have been added to this new edition. Distributed in the US by the David Brown Book Company. Annotation 穢2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)