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The Little Book of Folklore

The Little Book of Folklore Social Sciences

The Little Book of Folklore

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Description
Step into the enchanting world of British and Irish folklore with this captivating introduction to the myth and magic of old Folklore brings to life mythical creatures, fantastical knights and formidable spirits, and passes these stories down through the generations. From the famous Arthurian legends to monsters, sprites and faeries, The Little Book of Folklore explores the magical and mystical tales that have shaped the British Isles. Filled with stories of iconic characters like Robin Hood and Merlin, as well as lesser-known tales of the Green Man, giants and witches, this book is a beginner's guide to this world of intrigue and wonder. As well as the stories themselves, this beautiful little book also explores: - Modern customs and traditions grounded in folklore, such as May Day and Halloween - The deep connection between folklore and nature - The historical context surrounding folklore and the insight it gives us into the beliefs of British and Irish people in times gone by Discover the captivating stories behind the history of the British Isles and go on a journey through this land of myth and legend.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
124
Release Date:
2024-05-09
Publication Date:
2024-05-09
Publisher:
Summersdale Publishers
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1837993211
ISBN13:
9781837993215
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
148 g
Height:
104 cm
Width:
147 cm
Thickness:
12 cm
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