Irish Fairy Tales

Irish Fairy Tales

William Butler Yeats

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Magic Publisher
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9781835910436
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Discover the enchanting world of Celtic mythology and folklore with 'Irish Fairy Tales' by William Butler Yeats. This exquisite collection brings to life the rich tapestry of Ireland’s mystical past, weaving together tales of magical creatures, heroic deeds, and timeless romance. Yeats, one of Ireland’s greatest poets, combines his profound literary talent with his deep love for Irish heritage to create stories that resonate with wonder and beauty.In 'Irish Fairy Tales,' Yeats gathers and retells classic tales that have been passed down through generations. Meet legendary figures like the heroic Fionn mac Cumhaill, the brave warrior who leads the Fianna, and the mystical Sidhe, the fairy folk who dwell in a hidden world parallel to our own. Each story is infused with the magic of the Irish landscape, from misty mountains to enchanted forests, creating a vivid and immersive reading experience.Yeats’ lyrical prose and poetic sensibility elevate these traditional stories, bringing a unique voice and depth to each tale. His passion for Irish culture and folklore shines through, making the collection not just a compilation of stories but a celebration of Ireland’s spiritual and cultural identity.Ideal for readers of all ages, 'Irish Fairy Tales' is perfect for those who appreciate classic literature, mythology, and the magic of storytelling. Whether you are new to Irish folklore or revisiting beloved tales, this collection offers a timeless journey into a world where the ordinary and the extraordinary meet, and where every story is a gateway to wonder.Delve into 'Irish Fairy Tales' and let William Butler Yeats guide you through a landscape filled with heroes, fairies, and the timeless magic of Ireland. This collection is more than just a book-it’s an invitation to experience the heart and soul of Irish storytelling, where every tale is a treasure waiting to be discovered.

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