Name: Celtic Fairy Tales
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Author: JOSEPH JACOBS
ISBN: 9780486218267

Literature & Fiction | Mythology & Folk Tales

Celtic Fairy Tales

By Joseph Jacobs 29 Oct, 2018

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The two volumes of Celtic folk tales collected by the leading folklorist Joseph Jacobs introduced the children of the world to the special vision and color, the unique magic of the Celtic folk imagination. The 26 stories of "Guleesh," "The Horned Wom ... Read more

The two volumes of Celtic folk tales collected by the leading folklorist Joseph Jacobs introduced the children of the world to the special vision and color, the unique magic of the Celtic folk imagination. The 26 stories of "Guleesh," "The Horned Women," "King O'Toole and His Goose," "The Sea-Maiden," "The Shee An Gannon and the Gruagach Gaire," "The Lad with the Goat-Skin," the legendary "Dierdre," "Beth Gellert," and the other wonderful characters, the curses and hexes, the broken promises and granted wishes are accompanied by eight full-page plates, 37 drawings, and decorated capitals and endpieces that help make this book the charming one that generations of youngsters have proclaimed it to be. Less

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JOSEPH JACOBS

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Joseph Jacobs (29 August 1854 – 30 January 1916) was an Australian folklorist, translator, literary critic, social scientist, historian, and writer of English literature who became a notable collect...

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