The Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal Volume 1 is a collection of poems by the Scottish poet James Macpherson, published in 1765. The book contains the epic poem Fingal, which is divided into six books, as well as several other poems. The poems are presented as translations of ancient Gaelic works by the legendary bard Ossian. The book was widely popular in its time, and is credited with helping to spark a renewed interest in Celtic culture and literature...