Fairies and Folk of Ireland

di William Henry Frost (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

In "Fairies and Folk of Ireland," William Henry Frost offers a captivating exploration of Irish folklore, intertwining ethereal narratives with rich cultural themes. Frost's prose is characterized by lyrical beauty, drawing the reader into a world where myth and reality fuse seamlessly. The book delves into various folkloric beings, such as the mischievous leprechauns and haunting banshees, with a keen sensitivity to the oral traditions that shape these stories. Frost's work is situated within the context of 19th-century Romanticism, reflecting a broader cultural fascination with the supernatural and a longing for the pastoral amidst the encroachment of modernity. William Henry Frost, a contemporary of the Victorian era, was deeply influenced by the cultural revival of Irish identity and folklore in his time. His background in literature and history, combined with a personal passion for mystical narratives, propelled him to document the enchanting tales and beliefs that have been passed down through generations. Frost's intimate understanding of the Irish landscape and its people adds significant authenticity and depth to his portrayals of these fantastical entities. "Fairies and Folk of Ireland" is a must-read for anyone intrigued by mythology, folklore, and the enchanting essence of Irish culture. Frost's meticulous research and poetic flair invite readers to immerse themselves in a magical realm, encouraging appreciation for the enduring power of storytelling in shaping cultural identity and heritage.

• Autore: William Henry Frost
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547355458