Celtic Fairy Tales and Legends
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Batsford Fairy Tales
ISBN-10
184994850X
ISBN-13
9781849948500
Publisher
Batsford
Imprint
Batsford
Country of Manufacture
TR
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 1st, 2024
Print length
208 Pages
Weight
524 grams
Dimensions
14.40 x 20.00 x 2.50 cms
Product Classification:
Myth & legend told as fictionEuropean historyFolklore, myths & legends
Ksh 2,900.00
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A fascinating collection of classic Celtic fairy tales, with additional commentary on their history.
12 classic Celtic fairy tales and their history, from mermaids to dragons.
The Celtic cultures of the British IslesIreland, Scotland, and Waleshave produced some of the richest traditional tales in Europe. Three words best sum up their themes and flavor: adventure, enchantment, and romance.
In this book, Rosalind Kerven has revived the best Celtic fairy tales for a new generation. The stories are sourced from old folk tale collections from all three regions, alongside selected medieval Welsh and Irish texts. This book complements the stories found in English Fairy Tales & Legends.
Stories include: The Eagle and the Owl, King Cormac and the Golden Apples, The Hunter and the Seals, The Daughter of King Under-Wave, The Swan Princess, and The Red Etins Riddles.
The book also includes notes on each story: the history and where it came from, its development, and short summaries of many related or similar stories.
The Celtic cultures of the British IslesIreland, Scotland, and Waleshave produced some of the richest traditional tales in Europe. Three words best sum up their themes and flavor: adventure, enchantment, and romance.
In this book, Rosalind Kerven has revived the best Celtic fairy tales for a new generation. The stories are sourced from old folk tale collections from all three regions, alongside selected medieval Welsh and Irish texts. This book complements the stories found in English Fairy Tales & Legends.
Stories include: The Eagle and the Owl, King Cormac and the Golden Apples, The Hunter and the Seals, The Daughter of King Under-Wave, The Swan Princess, and The Red Etins Riddles.
The book also includes notes on each story: the history and where it came from, its development, and short summaries of many related or similar stories.
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