History, myth and legend collide in this full-colour illustrated storybook of the animated feature Brendan and the Secret of Kells.
Twelve-year-old Brendan's life in the monastery at Kells is not very exciting until Aidan arrives. Suddenly life is one big adventure. In theforest Brendan is rescued from wolves by Aisling, a mysterious green-eyed girl. In the cave of the Dark One, he risks his life to stealthe eye of the serpent god, Crom Cruach. Meanwhile Aidan is keeping a secret that will become Brendan's biggest challenge, and the Vikings getnearer and nearer ...This exciting story is brought to life through
stunning visuals and includes a section of facts about the real Book of Kells.
中世纪欧洲手绘书中绝大多数与宗教有关，比如圣经和祈祷书。爱尔兰最珍贵的国宝《凯尔经》(Book of Kells)就是这些手绘书中的经典。《凯尔经》成书于公元800年左右，因为长期保存在爱尔兰凯尔斯修道院而得名。这部书中，拉丁文字的华丽装饰繁复细致到了无以复加的地步。我们来系统地欣赏一下这部天下奇书。
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