Lady Francesca Speranza Wilde, Oscar Wilde's mother and a well-known author in her own right, compiled these charming and authentic tales in 1887. Features the Irish view of a spiritual and invisible world populated by fairies, elves, and evil beings as described through eerie tales and beguiling accounts of superstitions, animal legends, and ancient charms.
ISBN: | 9780486447339 |
Publication date: | 30th June 2006 |
Author: | Wilde |
Publisher: | Search Press an imprint of Dover Publications Inc |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 347 pages |
Series: | Dover Celtic and Irish Books |
Genres: |
Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology) |