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A collection of stories from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, the Isle of Man, Cornwall and Brittany which show their common Celtic heritage in their love of extravagance and poetry, their quick wit and their daring sense of adventure.
Here, retold much as they were around Celtic peat fires a hundred years ago, are the enthralling tales of Fair Brown and Trembling, The Brown Bear of the Glen, and The Ship that Went to America.
Some of the stories give familiar tales a Celtic twist - Duffy and the Devil is a comic Cornish take on the Rumplestiltskin story; The Black Cat is a dark and mysterious Breton Cinderella...and others seem new and strange such as the doomed love of Lutey and the Mermaid or the mystic rapture of The Little Bird.
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A collection of celtic fairy tales from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, the Isle of Man, Cornwall and Brittany
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Isabelle Brent studied graphics at Loughborough College of Art and the College des Beaux Arts at Troyes. Neil Philip is a writer and critic with a special interest in folklore and children's literature.
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- EditoreLittle, Brown
- Data di pubblicazione2008
- ISBN 10 0316028029
- ISBN 13 9780316028028
- RilegaturaCopertina rigida
- Numero di pagine224
- DisegnatoreBrent Isabelle
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