Irish Fairy Tales
Irish Fairy Tales Fairy stories, especially from the rich tradition of Ireland where the supernatural grew from the legends of the Celts, are the magic stories of everyday folk seeking solutions to…
Specifikacia Irish Fairy Tales
Irish Fairy Tales
Fairy stories, especially from the rich tradition of Ireland where the supernatural grew from the legends of the Celts, are the magic stories of everyday folk seeking solutions to the challenges of the day. 'Smallhead and the King's Sons' (a Cinderella story) and 'The Haughty Princess' (recalling Grimm's 'Kings Thrushbeard') are amongst the many delightful tales of hope and reckless determination.Fairy tales bring the myths of ancient times into the Victorian and Modern eras, where superstition and the supernatural still exist. This spritely new collection brings together the fables and stories of banshees, kings, trembling farmers, tricksters and beloved princesses.
They are a reminder of the power of the natural world and offer suggestions for our inner fears of the dark Rooted in the past, such fairy stories bring morals and lessons for the young, and wise words for the old.