The definitive collection of traditional Celtic fairy tales. Joseph Jacobs’ 1892 anthology of the most enduring folklore from Ireland, Wales, Scotland, and Cornwall is a delight for both young and old. Leprechauns, giants, witches, princesses, castles, and sea monsters all abound in this compendium of the best mythology Britain and Ireland have to offer.
This collection includes many much-loved tales such as “Connla and the Fairy Maiden”, “Guleesh”, “The Field of Boliauns”, “The Horned Women”, and “The Sea Maiden.”
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Joseph Jacobs, (1854–1916) was an Australian-born English folklore scholar, one of the most popular nineteenth-century adapters of children’s fairy tales. He was also a historian of pre-expulsion English Jewry, a historian of Jewish culture, and a literary scholar.
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