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   Aug 29, 2022 · W.B. Yeats (1865-1939) was a great poet. But he also cared deeply about Irish identity and the Irish imagination. Both of these things he found in the fairy and folk tales of the...

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   Nov 10, 2020 · English. xviii, 351 pages 17 cm. Includes tales of fairies, changelings, ghosts, witches, saints, the devil, giants, kings, queens, and robbers. Addeddate. 2020-11-10 23:36:12.

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   4.05. 5,504 ratings293 reviews. -- Nobel Prize winning writer and poet W.B. Yeats included almost every sort of Irish folk in this marvelous compendium of fairy tales and songs that he collected and edited for publication in 1892. -- Yeats was fascinated by Irish myths and folklore, and joined forces with the writers of the Irish Literary Revival.

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   Who wrote fairy and folk tales of Ireland?

   • Yeats’s Fairy and Folk Tales of Ireland provides a splendid look at one of the great folkloric traditions of the world. This edition, as published by the Touchstone imprint of Simon & Schuster in 1998, is actually a bringing-together of two separate Yeats works, Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry (1889) and Irish Fairy Tales (1891).

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   What is a good collection of Irish folk lore?

   • Excellent collection of the various folk lore of Ireland. Yeats divides up the various types of folk tales from fairies (changlings, merrow, solitary fairies like the lepracaun, the pooka and banshee), to ghosts and also witches and fairy doctors.

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   What is Irish fairy & folktales?

   • “Irish Fairy and Folktales” is, then, a kind of tonic to the Laputa of England: “The world is, I believe, more full of significance to the Irish peasant than to the English. The fairy populace of hill and lake and woodland have helped to keep it so.

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   Are Irish folktales like pears?

   • Irish folktales are like pears. There is a real sense that hearing them today is simply not the same thing as it would have been when this book was first published. But there is still wafting about these the smell of a peat fire and the howl of the wind outside - a fragrance and flavour to them.

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   Nov 6, 2007 · Irish fairy and folk tales. by. Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939. Publication date. [n.d.] Topics. Fairy tales, Irish, Folklore -- Ireland. Publisher. New York, Modern Library.

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   Oct 28, 2010 · 33887. Release Date. Oct 28, 2010. Copyright Status. Public domain in the USA. Downloads. 748 downloads in the last 30 days. Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.

   • Editor: Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939
   • Title: Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry

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   Mar 15, 2022 · A classic collection of Irish fairy tales and lore by Nobel Peace Prize-winning author and poet W. B. Yeats. Originally published as two separate volumes in 1800s, this premier...

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   Mar 25, 2010 · The Project Gutenberg eBook, Irish Fairy Tales, Edited by W. B. (William Butler) Yeats, Illustrated by Jack B. Yeats. This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online ...