Irish Folk and Fairy Tales
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In this wonderful collection of stories by some of Ireland's finest writers, including Carleton, Yeats and Lady Wilde, a legion of fairy folk - leprechauns, giants, witches and mermaids - help, hinder, charm and terrify their mortal neighbours. The fairy tales of Ireland are part of one of the richest folklore traditions in the world. These much-loved tales include the story of the farmer who offends the fairies by building on their dancing...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0856408360
ISBN13:9780856408366
Release Date:March 2009
Publisher:Blackstaff Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.53 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.1" x 7.7"
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Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
Every country has its own literature and mythology. "Irish Folk and Fairy Tales" is a collection of short stories focusing on traditional Irish mythos. These contemporary writers provide excellent stories in the style of folk tales, with a touch of modernism where needed. "Irish Folk and Fairy Tales" is a top pick.
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