DESCRIPTION
Perilous quests, true love, and animals that talk: The traditional stories of Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales transport us to the fantastical world of Celtic fairy tales and folklore.
This Celtic fairy tales and folklore book features 16 stories that were translated and transcribed by folklorists in the late 19th and 20th centuries that focus on themes such as Tricksters, The Sea, Quests, Romance and Mythological Creatures. These timeless tales brim with wit and magic, and each one is brought to life with elegant silhouette art by Kate Forrester in this special illustrated edition sure to impress any true fan of cultural and mythological literature.
Celtic Tales is an extraordinary collection that conjures forgotten realms and rare magical creatures in vivid prose. Discover delightfully entertaining tales such as Master and Man, The Soul Cages, The Red-Etin, and The Witch of Lok Island.
DETAILS
- Celtic Tales: Fairy Tales and Stories of Enchantment
- Illustrated and retold by Kate Forester.
- Published by Chronicle Books, August 30, 2016.
- Ages 12+
- 0.9" H x 9.1" L x 7.7" W (1.65 lbs) 176 pages
- Hardcover
