LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jane wilde

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  • Quaint Irish Customs and Supersitions
    Lady Jane Wilde
    Do you know why you should never drain your wine glass or why you should always break up egg shells?What does it mean if the palm of your hand is itchy?Why is it unlucky to kill a cuckoo?Why is it unlucky to meet a red-haired man?Why are beetles not killed?Why is it dangerous to build in a fairy fort?Why is it dangerous to sleep in the open air in May?Lady Wilde’s enchanting co...
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    18,74 €

  • Ancient Legends of Ireland
    Lady Jane Francesca Agnes Wilde
    This beautiful keepsake edition of Ancient Legends of Ireland is lavishly illustrated with 22 period illustrations. While Lady Jane Francesca Agnes Wilde is probably best known for being Oscar Wilde’s mother, she was a formidable writer in her own right. The people of Ireland owe Lady Wild a great debt for collecting and persevering folk-lore that might otherwise have been lost...
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    17,87 €

  • Tales of Sacred Wells in Ireland (Folklore History Series)
    Jane Francesca Wilde
    There is no superstition stronger in Ireland then a belief in the curative power of the sacred wells that are scattered over the country. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900’s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original...
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    35,63 €

  • Folk Medicine, Plant Lore, and Healing Plants
    Jane Wilde
    Jane Francesca Agnes, Lady Wilde (1821-1896) was an Irish poet and mother of Oscar Wilde. She wrote under the pseudonym 'Speranza' and famously supported the Irish nationalist movement. She also had a particular interest in folktales, which she collected. In 'Folk Medicine, Plant Lore, and Healing Plants', Wilde looks at a variety of natural cures, healing plants, and remedies ...
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    39,47 €

  • Social Studies
    Jane Francesca Wilde
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    60,09 €

  • Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms and Superstitions of Ireland - With Sketches of the Irish Past
    Lady Jane Wilde / Lady Wilde
    Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms and Superstitions of Ireland is a luminous collection of Ireland’s enchanted past, lovingly gathered and retold by Lady Jane Wilde, poet, folklorist, and mother of Oscar Wilde.Drawing from oral lore and ancient custom, Lady Wilde preserves tales of banshees and blessings, charms and curses, sacred wells, and the rites of the hearth and field. With...
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    35,79 €

  • Driftwood From Scandinavia (1884)
    Jane Francesca Wilde
    Driftwood From Scandinavia is a collection of poems written by Jane Francesca Wilde, an Irish poet and writer. The book was published in 1884 and is a compilation of her works inspired by her travels to Scandinavia. The poems in this book explore various themes such as nature, love, and mythology. Wilde’s writing style is characterized by her vivid imagery and her ability to ca...
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    35,44 €