Welsh Fairy Tales

Welsh Fairy Tales

by William Elliot Griffis

This collection of Welsh fairy tales by William Elliot Griffis presents a vibrant tapestry of Welsh folklore and mythology. The tales are filled with whimsical characters, magical creatures, and adventurous journeys through the enchanting Welsh countryside. Griffis's stories offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Wales, highlighting its unique customs, legends, and the enduring spirit of the Welsh people. The tales showcase the enduring power of oral tradition, passed down through generations, and provide a captivating glimpse into the heart and soul of Welsh culture.

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William Elliot Griffis was an American orientalist, Congregational minister, lecturer, and prolific author. Griffis was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of a sea captain and later a coal t...

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