Description: This book offers a fascinating collection of Celtic fairy tales, providing a window into the rich folk-imagination of the Celts. From the enchanting story of Connla and the Fairy Maiden to the spine-tingling tale of Guleesh, each narrative captures the essence of Celtic folklore, showcasing its vivid imagery, whimsical characters, and timeless themes. The author delves into the historical and literary significance of these tales, exploring their enduring power to captivate and inspire. By examining the motifs, symbols, and characters that permeate these stories, this book sheds light on the cultural and social values of the Celtic people. Readers will discover how the tales reflect the Celts' deep connection to nature, their belief in the supernatural, and their reverence for tradition. Ultimately, this collection serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Celtic mythology, offering a glimpse into a world where magic, mystery, and adventure intertwine. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Type: textbook
Book Title: Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: Folklore & Mythology
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2015
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Social Science
Item Weight: 14.5 Oz
Author: Joseph Jacobs
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback