Description: Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Irish folklore. This book is a captivating collection of traditional stories and legends, passed down through generations by word of mouth. The author, a keen observer of Irish culture, presents a treasure trove of tales featuring mythical creatures, mischievous fairies, and valiant heroes. These stories offer a unique window into the Irish psyche, revealing their deep-rooted beliefs and cultural practices. You'll encounter tales of cunning tricksters, brave heroes battling monstrous beasts, and the ever-present influence of the supernatural on everyday life. The author delves into the historical context of these stories, demonstrating their connection to ancient Indo-European traditions and the transition to Christianity. The book's insights into the history and folklore of Ireland provide a fascinating glimpse into a world shaped by ancient beliefs and enduring storytelling. 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: Fiction
Intended Audience: Young Adults
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Type: textbook
Book Title: Legendary Fictions of the Irish Celts (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 374 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2015
Topic: General
Item Height: 0.8 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 17.6 Oz
Author: Patrick Kennedy
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback