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Celtic Wonder Tales is an illustrated collection of 14 Irish folk tales, including The Earth Shapers, The Golden Fly, and The Children of Lir.

"From childhood I heard tales of ghosts, banshees, haunted castles, mischievous and friendly sprites, snatches of ballads, and political arguments ... It was not until I came to Dublin and met Standish O'Grady, A.E., and Kuno Meyer that I realized what a heritage waited for me... Read Full Overview

A collection of tales for children and adults embodying the Celtic Myth of Creation.

This charming collection of Celtic folktales transports readers to a magical world of heroes, fairies, and enchanted forests. Written by Ella Young, a leading figure in the Irish literary revival of the early 20th century, Celtic Wonder Tales offers a fascinating glimpse into... Read Full Overview

Celtic Wonder Tales is a collection of traditional folk tales from Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, retold by Ella Young. The book includes stories of magical creatures such as fairies, leprechauns, and selkies, as well as tales of heroic deeds and mythical adventures. The stories... Read Full Overview

Ella Young (1867-1956) was an Irish poet, political activist, and mystic. Her interest in Theosophy led her to become an early member of the Hermetic Society, and her acquaintance with George William Russell led to her becoming one of his select group of proteges, known as the... Read Full Overview

Celtic Wonder Tales is a collection of traditional folktales and legends from the Celtic culture, retold by author Ella Young. The book includes tales of mythical creatures such as fairies, leprechauns, and selkies, as well as stories of heroes and heroines who face challenges... Read Full Overview

Celtic Wonder Tales is a collection of traditional folk stories from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and the Isle of Man, compiled and retold by Ella Young. The book features a variety of magical and mystical tales, including stories of fairies, giants, witches, and shape-shifters... Read Full Overview

Celtic Wonder Tales is a collection of traditional folktales from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and Brittany, retold by Ella Young. The book includes 14 enchanting stories that are filled with magic, adventure, and wonder. The tales feature a variety of characters, including fairies,... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

From childhood I heard tales of ghosts, banshees, haunted castles, mischievous and friendly sprites, snatches of ballads, and political arguments ... It was not until I came to Dublin and met Standish O'Grady, A.E., and Kuno Meyer that I realized what a heritage waited for me... Read Full Overview