More Celtic Fairy Tales

More Celtic Fairy Tales

by Joseph Jacobs

This collection, compiled by Joseph Jacobs, presents a captivating array of Celtic fairy tales from the early days of the British Isles. Each tale weaves a rich tapestry of folklore, myth, and enchantment, showcasing the unique storytelling traditions of the Celtic cultures. From mischievous fairies and powerful druids to magical creatures and ancient prophecies, these stories offer a glimpse into the captivating world of Celtic imagination, revealing themes of courage, love, and the timeless struggle between good and evil.

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Joseph Jacobs

Australia

Joseph Jacobs (29 August 1854 – 30 January 1916) was an Australian folklorist, translator, literary critic, social scientist, historian and writer of English literature who became a notable coll...

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