The Legends of Ossian, as reported by James MacPherson, became a popular sensation at the time of publication.
Also available on Amazon (http: //www.amazon.com/Ossian-Legends-James-MacPherson/dp/093001250X/ref=sr_1_1_title_0_main?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1412357105&sr=1-1&keywords=Ossian+legends) About the Author James MacPherson (or Seumas MacMhuirich) was a late 18th century poet and knowledgeable collector of Scottish Gaelic writings..
This edition simply presents the poetry for the reader.
How much of this is MacPherson and how much is Ossian is, in this editor\'s opinion, beside the point.
Although controversy arose as to the authenticity of MacPherson\'s claims, this work of Ossian stands as a unique and original poetic form.
The epic stories of battle and love, love and battle and death appealed to the burgeoning Romantic sentiment of the time.
The Legends of Ossian, as reported by James MacPherson, became a popular sensation at the time of publication
