Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales: Enchanting tales of Celtic magic and folklore

Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales is a captivating anthology that weaves together a rich tapestry of folklore from the Celtic regions, drawing from the oral traditions of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and Brittany. The literary style encapsulates lyrical prose and vivid imagery, inviting readers into enchanting realms where the mundane and the magical coexist. Through a diverse array of tales, this collection explores profound themes of love, loss, and the interplay between humanity and the supernatural, reflecting the deep reverence the Celts held for nature and the otherworldly. Each story serves as a cultural artifact, steeped in the historical context of rural life and spiritual beliefs inherent to Celtic societies, illuminating the timeless wisdom passed down through generations. The editors of this anthology, inspired by their passion for folklore and mythology, seek to preserve and celebrate these rich narratives that embody the spirit of the Celtic peoples. Drawing from various sources and oral traditions, they evoke a shared cultural heritage while aiming to preserve the authenticity of the tellers'Äô voices. This collection is an homage to the storytellers who, for centuries, have enchanted audiences with these timeless narratives, perhaps inspired by their own contextual experiences within the realms of folklore studies. Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of culture, mythology, and literature. Its enchanting stories not only offer a glimpse into Celtic life but also resonate with universal truths that transcend time and space. Whether you are a scholar of folklore or a casual reader seeking to delve into the rich tapestry of the Celtic imagination, this anthology promises to enrich and inspire, making it a worthy addition to any bookshelf.

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Release date

E-bog: 21. november 2019