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Cover of Celtic Fairy Tales

Celtic Fairy Tales

✍ Scribed by Joseph Jacobs


Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Year
2013;2014
Tongue
English
Weight
2 MB
Category
Fiction
ISBN
1629142913

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✦ Synopsis


Originally published in 1892, this beautifully written collection of Celtic fairy tales is bound to enrapture. Filled to the brim with, as Joseph Jacob says, β€œboth the best, and the best known folk-tales of the Celts," this is the first of his two collections of Celtic folklore.
Included in this charming collection are tales of romance, tales that will make you laugh, and tales with sadness intertwined. The twenty-six story medley includes:
β€œGuleesh"
β€œConal Yellowclaw"
β€œThe Shepherd of Myddvai"
β€œThe Story of Deirdre"
β€œThe Wooing of Olwen"
β€œThe Sea-Maiden"
β€œJack and his Master"
β€œBeth Gellert"
β€œThe Battle of the Birds"
β€œThe Lad with the Goat-Skin"
And many more!
The magic of these stories is brought to life with fantastical sketches by John D. Batten that are interspersed throughout the pages, including eight full-page illustrations. The wonder, witchcraft, and magic found in Celtic...


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