Celtic Fairy Tales
Author : Jacobs
Publisher :
Page : 270 pages
File Size : 31,93 MB
Release : 1895
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ISBN :
Author : Jacobs
Publisher :
Page : 270 pages
File Size : 31,93 MB
Release : 1895
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Author : Henry Glassie
Publisher : Pantheon
Page : 369 pages
File Size : 23,28 MB
Release : 2012-09-19
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0307828247
Here are 125 magnificent folktales collected from anthologies and journals published from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day. Beginning with tales of the ancient times and continuing through the arrival of the saints in Ireland in the fifth century, the periods of war and family, the Literary Revival championed by William Butler Yeats, and the contemporary era, these robust and funny, sorrowful and heroic stories of kings, ghosts, fairies, treasures, enchanted nature, and witchcraft are set in cities, villages, fields, and forests from the wild western coast to the modern streets of Dublin and Belfast. Edited by Henry Glassie With black-and-white illustrations throughout Part of the Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
Author : Douglas Hyde
Publisher :
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 26,54 MB
Release : 1890
Category : Social Science
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Author : Various
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 237 pages
File Size : 22,96 MB
Release : 2019-11-21
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
"Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales" by Various. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Author : James Macdougall
Publisher :
Page : 346 pages
File Size : 46,45 MB
Release : 2020-11-05
Category :
ISBN : 9789354212994
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.
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Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 17,21 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781402737725
"Experience the magical world of Irish storytelling where many remarkable characters await you: a king with a mysterious secret, brave warriors famous for their strength, a clever leprechaun who outwits humans, and many more"--Front dust jacket flap.
Author : Joseph Jacobs
Publisher : Legare Street Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,1 MB
Release : 2022-10-27
Category : History
ISBN : 9781017319217
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author : James Stephens
Publisher :
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 28,25 MB
Release : 2020-03-29
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Irish Fairy Tales is a retelling of ten Irish folktales by the Irish author James Stephens. The English illustrator Arthur Rackham provided interior artwork, including numerous black and white illustrations and sixteen color plates. The stories are set in a wooded, Medieval Ireland filled with larger-than-life hunters, warriors, kings, and fairies. Many stories concern the Fianna and their captain, Fionn mac Uail, from the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology.
Author : Marie Heaney
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 269 pages
File Size : 20,45 MB
Release : 1995-07-13
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 057117518X
"Journalist Marie Heaney skillfully revives the glory of ancient Irish storytelling in this comprehensive volume from the great pre-Christian sequences to the more recent tales of the three patron saints Patrick, Brigid, and Colmcille."--Publisher's description.
Author : Patricia Monaghan
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
Page : 529 pages
File Size : 11,63 MB
Release : 2014-05-14
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 1438110375
Presents an illustrated A to Z reference containing over 1,000 entries providing information on Celtic myths, fables and legends from Ireland, Scotland, Celtic Britain, Wales, Brittany, central France, and Galicia.