Author: Kate Forrester
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452152845
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
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.
Celtic Tales
Author: Kate Forrester
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452152845
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452152845
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
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.
Celtic Fairy Tales
Author: Jacobs
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
Celtic Fairy Tales
Author:
Publisher: Viking Juvenile
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
An illustrated collection of twenty stories from many Celtic regions. Stories originated in Ireland, Scotland, Britanny, Wales, Cornwall, and The Isle of Man.
Publisher: Viking Juvenile
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
An illustrated collection of twenty stories from many Celtic regions. Stories originated in Ireland, Scotland, Britanny, Wales, Cornwall, and The Isle of Man.
Classic Celtic Fairy Tales
Author: John Matthews
Publisher: Blandford Press
ISBN: 9780713726183
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
If the word "faery" generally evokes a gauzy sprite, the powerful, dreadful, and beautiful beings found in these Celtic legends will change that forever.
Publisher: Blandford Press
ISBN: 9780713726183
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
If the word "faery" generally evokes a gauzy sprite, the powerful, dreadful, and beautiful beings found in these Celtic legends will change that forever.
Favorite Celtic Fairy Tales
Author: Joseph Jacobs
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048611130X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Eight tales: "The Fate of the Children of Lir," "The Shepherd of Middvai," "Beth Gellert," "The Tale of Ivan," "Morraha," "The Story of Deirdre," "The Llanfabon Changeling," and "The Sea-Maiden."
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048611130X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Eight tales: "The Fate of the Children of Lir," "The Shepherd of Middvai," "Beth Gellert," "The Tale of Ivan," "Morraha," "The Story of Deirdre," "The Llanfabon Changeling," and "The Sea-Maiden."
More Celtic Fairy Tales
Author: Joseph Jacobs
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781017319217
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781017319217
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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.
Irish Fairy Tales
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fairy tales
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fairy tales
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Celtic Fairy Tales
Author: Joseph Jacobs
Publisher: E-Kitap Projesi & Cheapest Books
ISBN: 605225937X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
This Book, 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, "both 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: - Guleesh" - Conal Yellowclaw" - The Shepherd of Myddvai" - The Story of Deirdre" - The Wooing of Olwen" - The Sea-Maiden" - Jack and his Master" - Beth Gellert" - The Battle of the Birds" - The 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 tales are sure to enrapture all readers, young and old alike.
Publisher: E-Kitap Projesi & Cheapest Books
ISBN: 605225937X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
This Book, 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, "both 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: - Guleesh" - Conal Yellowclaw" - The Shepherd of Myddvai" - The Story of Deirdre" - The Wooing of Olwen" - The Sea-Maiden" - Jack and his Master" - Beth Gellert" - The Battle of the Birds" - The 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 tales are sure to enrapture all readers, young and old alike.
Celtic Fairy Tales Illustrated
Author: Joseph Jacobs
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible
Too Many Fairies
Author:
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
ISBN: 9780761456049
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
An old woman complains about all the housework she has to do, but when some fairies come to help her she finds that they are more trouble than they are worth.
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
ISBN: 9780761456049
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
An old woman complains about all the housework she has to do, but when some fairies come to help her she finds that they are more trouble than they are worth.