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Blind Harry

Blind Harry

Blind Harry (c. 1440 – 1492) also known as Harry, Hary or Henry the Minstrel, is renowned as the author of The Actes and Deidis of the Illustre and Vallyeant Campioun Schir William Wallace, also known as The Wallace. Little is known about his life or identity and even his name remains something of a mystery.

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Wallace, The

Wallace, The


ISBN: 9781841954134
Category: Poetry
Author: Blind Harry
Publication Date: June 2008
Format: Paperback
Price: £14.99
Stock Status: in stock  
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Synopsis:

Looking back to the days of Bruce and the war of independence, Blind Harry's poem is not an aristocratic tale of chivalry and nobility, but a vivid account of the vagaries of war and the brutal realities of battle, wounding and betrayal, all seen from the point of view of the troops in the field.


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