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The Crock of Gold
Hardcover
FantasyGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023007177
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 150
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Crock of Gold by James Stephens is a captivating journey into the realms of Irish mythology and philosophical inquiry. This classic work of pastoral fantasy weaves a rich tapestry of allegory, exploring themes of wisdom, nature, and the elusive pursuit of happiness.
Stephens' lyrical prose brings to life a world touched by the magic of leprechauns and the profound influence of Pan, the ancient Greek deity. More than just a fairy tale, The Crock of Gold offers a timeless reflection on the human condition. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to transport readers to a realm where the mystical and the philosophical intertwine, inviting contemplation on life's deeper meanings. Rediscover this gem of literary fantasy and be enchanted by its enduring wisdom.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.
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