Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library Irish Folk Tales

Type

Book

Authors

Glassie ( Henry Glassie - Editor )

Tags

Anthologies, Fairy Tales, Irish Folktales, Irish Mythology, Humor, Magic, Short Stories

Series Name

Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library

Description

Robust and funny, sorrowful and heroic, this collection of 125 lively tales tells the story of Ireland. Spanning the centuries from the first wars of the ancient Irish kings through the Celtic Renaissance of Yeats to our own time, they are set in cities, villages, fields and forestsfrom the wild Gaelic western coast to the modern streets of Dublin and Belfast.Part of the Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library From the Trade Paperback edition. - from Amzon

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