Treasury Of Irish Fairy And Folk Tales

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2016-02-04
Category : Folk literature, Irish
ISBN : 143516136X

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Treasury of Irish Fairy and Folk Tales by Anonim Pdf

Enjoy more than 200 tales from the Emerald Isle, colourful stories of the fairy folk in all their guises, along with changelings, banshees, leprechauns, the headless dullahan, the merrow and the ever-mischievous pooka. In addition, this collection includes ghosts, witches and fairy doctors, priests and saints, encounters with the devil, titans of Ireland's historical past and popular treasure legends.

Author : Claire Booss,William Butler Yeats
Publisher : Gramercy
Page : 776 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 1986
Category : Fiction
ISBN : IND:39000005562264

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A Treasury of Irish Myth, Legend, and Folklore by Claire Booss,William Butler Yeats Pdf

Introduce yourself to the noble heroes and magical creatures of Irish mythology. Includes the two definitive works on the subject by the giants of the Irish Renaissance. W.B. Yeates' Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry and Lady Gregory's Cuchulain of Muirthemne.

Author : Padraic Colum
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 644 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 1997-09
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0517189844

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A Treasury of Irish Folklore by Padraic Colum Pdf

Author : William Butler Yeats
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 398 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Contes de fées
ISBN : UCBK:C045409487

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Irish Fairy and Folk Tales by William Butler Yeats Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Barefoot Books
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781905236329

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Tales from Old Ireland by Anonim Pdf

Presents seven folk and fairy tales from Ireland, featuring witches, fairies, and a land where no one ever grows old.

Author : Kathleen Krull
Publisher : Hyperion
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2009-01-27
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1423117522

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A Pot o' Gold by Kathleen Krull Pdf

Though it may only be a small emerald isle in the middle of the sea, Ireland’s heritage is very large indeed. Its rich history of literature and lore has inspired imaginations for hundreds of years. In A Pot o’ Gold, noted writer Kathleen Krull and beloved illustrator David McPhail bring this legacy to life. Created for families, this anthology compiles classic and rare examples of Irish culture, including stories, poems, songs, recipes, and even a little blarney. From legends of leprechauns and fairies to the classic poetry of Yeats and Joyce, the treasures herein invite children and parents, brothers and sisters—even grandparents and grandchildren—to share the wonders of Ireland.

Author : Lisa Schneidau
Publisher : The History Press
Page : 199 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2018-03-19
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780750987325

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Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland by Lisa Schneidau Pdf

The islands of Britain and Ireland hold a rich heritage of plant folklore and wisdom, from the magical yew tree to the bad-tempered dandelion. Here are traditional tales about the trees and plants that shape our landscapes and our lives through the seasons. They explore the complex relationship between people and plants, in lowlands and uplands, fields, bogs, moors, woodlands and towns. Suitable for all ages, this is an essential collection of stories for anyone interested in botany, the environment and our living heritage.

Author : George Douglas
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2012-11-01
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780486119786

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Scottish Fairy and Folk Tales by George Douglas Pdf

Treasury of fanciful, picturesque narratives tell of brownies, kelpies, mermen, and other supernatural creatures that assist, annoy, and otherwise meddle in the lives of simple Scottish country folk. A delightful collection of imaginative and entertaining nursery and fairy tales, animal fables, witchcraft lore, and stories with a comic twist.

Author : Gordon Jarvie
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2008-10-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780141900209

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Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales from Burns to Buchan by Gordon Jarvie Pdf

Mystery and excitement abound in this lively collection of fairy tales, folklore and legends, which celebrate Scotland's enormously rich oral tradition and offers a carefully chosen combination of old favourites such as Tam Lin, Thomas Rymer and Adam Bell, as well as more modern stories by master story-tellers like Andrew Lang, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and John Buchan.

Author : BOUNTY BOOKS
Publisher : Bounty Books
Page : 550 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2004-03
Category : Cuchulain (Legendary character)
ISBN : 0753709457

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Lady Gregory's Complete Irish Mythology by BOUNTY BOOKS Pdf

Author : William Butler Yeats
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 332 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2013-01-30
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781447486886

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Irish Fairy and Folk Tales by William Butler Yeats Pdf

An ethereal collection of long-lost fairy tales and folk stories from Ireland, collated and edited by one of the most sensational Irish poets, W. B. Yeats. This anthology of Irish myths and folklore was first published in 1892 after being carefully collated by W. B. Yeats. The prolific poet had a deep interest in the folkloric history of his country and dedicated part of his career to editing traditional fairy tales and translating them from the original Irish. Irish Fairy and Folk Tales is an illusive collection of beautiful and ghostly stories concerning fairies, changelings, witches, giants, the devil, and the supernatural. The tales featured in this volume are divided between the following sections: - The Trooping Fairies - Changelings - The Merrow - The Solitary Fairies - Ghosts - Witches, Fairy Doctors - T’yeer-Na-N-Oge - Saints, Priests - The Devil - Giants - Kings, Queens, Princesses, Earls, Robbers

Author : Theresa Breslin
Publisher : Illustrated Scottish Treasuries
Page : 157 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Children's stories, Scottish
ISBN : 0863159079

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An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales by Theresa Breslin Pdf

Slithering stoorworms, mischievous brownies, fierce kelpies and magical selkies are exquisitely brought to life for children in Theresa Breslin's enchanting tales and Kate Leiper's otherwordly illustrations.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Pocket Editions
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2015-01-15
Category : Fairy tales
ISBN : 1435155939

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Irish Fairy and Folk Tales by Anonim Pdf

Author : Lady 1852-1932 Gregory,W B (William Butler) 1865-1 Yeats
Publisher : Legare Street Press
Page : 390 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2021-09-09
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 101467753X

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Cuchulain of Muirthemne by Lady 1852-1932 Gregory,W B (William Butler) 1865-1 Yeats Pdf

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Author : Various
Publisher : The History Press
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2019-09-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780750992879

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The Anthology of Scottish Folk Tales by Various Pdf

This enchanting collection of stories gathers together legends from across Scotland in one special volume. Drawn from The History Press' popular Folk Tales series, herein lies a treasure trove of tales from a wealth of talented storytellers. From the Spaeman's peculiar advice and a laird who is transformed into a frog, to a fugitive hiding in a dark cave and the stoor worm battling with Assipattle, this book celebrates the distinct character of Scotland's different customs, beliefs and dialects, and is a treat for all who enjoy a well-told story.