Gaelic Folk Tales
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Author |
: Henry Glassie |
Publisher |
: Pantheon |
Total Pages |
: 369 |
Release |
: 2012-09-19 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780307828248 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0307828247 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (48 Downloads) |
Synopsis Irish Folk Tales by : Henry Glassie
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 |
: Jacobs |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 270 |
Release |
: 1895 |
ISBN-10 |
: UBBS:UBBS-00046038 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Synopsis Celtic Fairy Tales by : Jacobs
Author |
: Douglas Hyde |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 278 |
Release |
: 1890 |
ISBN-10 |
: UCBK:C055272979 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Synopsis Beside the Fire by : Douglas Hyde
Author |
: Various |
Publisher |
: Good Press |
Total Pages |
: 237 |
Release |
: 2019-11-21 |
ISBN-10 |
: EAN:4057664652041 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (41 Downloads) |
Synopsis Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales by : Various
"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 |
: |
Total Pages |
: 346 |
Release |
: 2020-11-05 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9354212999 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9789354212994 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Synopsis Folk Tales And Fairy Lore In Gaelic And English by : James Macdougall
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.
Author |
: Joseph Jacobs |
Publisher |
: Legare Street Press |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2022-10-27 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1017319219 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781017319217 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (19 Downloads) |
Synopsis More Celtic Fairy Tales by : Joseph Jacobs
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 |
: |
Publisher |
: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
Total Pages |
: 104 |
Release |
: 2009 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1402737726 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781402737725 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Synopsis The King with Horse's Ears and Other Irish Folktales by :
"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 |
: James Stephens |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 304 |
Release |
: 2020-03-29 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9798631914469 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (69 Downloads) |
Synopsis Irish Fairy Tales Illustrated by : James Stephens
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 |
: Kate Forrester |
Publisher |
: Chronicle Books |
Total Pages |
: 178 |
Release |
: 2016-08-30 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781452152844 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1452152845 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (44 Downloads) |
Synopsis Celtic Tales by : Kate Forrester
It's an absorbing introduction to the lore of Albion, but readers will also enjoy teasing out similarities between these tales and more familiar ones." — Publishers Weekly Perilous quests, true love, and animals that talk: The traditional stories of Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales transport us to the fantastical world of Celtic folklore. • This Celtic mythology book features 16 stores that were translated and transcribed by folklorists in the late 19th and 20th centuries that focus on themes such as Tricksters, The Sea, Quests, and Romance and mythological creatures. • These timeless tales brim with wit and magic, and each one is brought to life with elegant silhouette art in this special illustrated edition • Celtic Tales is an extraordinary collection that conjures forgotten realms and rare magical creatures in vivid prose Discover the impactful and stunning illustrations by Kate Forrester in this special edition that is sure to impress any true fan of cultural and mythological literature. Discover delightfully entertaining tales such as Master and Man, The Soul Cages, The Red-Etin, and The Witch of Lok Island. Celtic Tales makes an impressive gift for any fan of greek mythology, roman mythology, Chinese mythology, and folklore and cultural studies from around the globe.
Author |
: Patricia Monaghan |
Publisher |
: Infobase Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 529 |
Release |
: 2014-05-14 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781438110370 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1438110375 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (70 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Encyclopedia of Celtic Mythology and Folklore by : Patricia Monaghan
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.