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Fairy Legends And Traditions Of The South Of Ireland (1838)

Fairy Legends And Traditions Of The South Of Ireland (1838)

Croker, Thomas Crofton

Paperback

PhilosophyMythology & FolkloreSelf-Help

ISBN10: 054889860X
ISBN13: 9780548898604
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Feb 21 2008
Pages: 352
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Fairy Legends And Traditions Of The South Of Ireland is a book written by Thomas Crofton Croker and published in 1838. The book is a collection of traditional Irish fairy tales and legends, gathered by the author during his travels throughout the south of Ireland. The stories are presented in a narrative style, with Croker acting as a storyteller, and are accompanied by detailed descriptions of the settings and characters. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Irish folklore. These include stories about the fairy folk, the banshee, the pooka, and other supernatural beings. There are also tales of heroic deeds, magical transformations, and encounters with the otherworldly. Throughout the book, Croker provides insights into the cultural and historical context of the stories, as well as his own personal reflections on the significance of these tales. He also includes notes on the language and dialect used in the stories, making this book a valuable resource for scholars and students of Irish literature and folklore. Overall, Fairy Legends And Traditions Of The South Of Ireland is a fascinating and engaging collection of traditional Irish stories, offering a glimpse into the rich and vibrant culture of Ireland's past.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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