More Celtic Fairy Tales
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'More Celtic Fairy Tales' is a treasure trove of enchanting stories from the Celtic regions. It offers a diverse range of tales, each unique in its narrative and brimming with fantastical elements. Some stories explore the world of mischievous fairies and their interactions with humans, while others delve into ancient legends and heroic deeds. Readers encounter a cast of characters that includes brave heroes, cunning tricksters, enchanted creatures, and wise oracles. The stories often feature themes of love, loss, and the quest for self-discovery. Jacobs' masterful collection transports readers to a world of wonder and imagination, highlighting the timeless allure and rich cultural legacy of Celtic folklore.Book Details
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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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