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Format: Quality Paperback
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: Mar 2005
Genre: Biography & Autobiography - Religious
Retail Price: $16.99
Pages: 240
Ireland's patron saint has long been shrouded in legend, but the true story of St. Patrick is far more inspiring than the myths. In 'St. Patrick of Ireland,' Philip Freeman brings the historic Patrick and his world vividly to life. Patrick speaks in his own voice in two remarkable letters he wrote about himself and his beliefs, new translations of which are included here and which are still astonishing for their passion and eloquence.
Born late in the fourth century to an aristocratic British family, Patr