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The Adventures of Darby O’Gill and Other Tales of Supernatural Ireland

The Adventures of Darby O’Gill and Other Tales of Supernatural Ireland

The Adventures of Darby O'Gill and Other Tales of Supernatural Ireland

Herminie Templeton Kavanagh

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Editorial:
Coachwhip Publications
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781930585881
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The Adventures of Darby O’Gill brings together the short stories originally published in Kavanagh’s two books, Darby O’Gill and the Good People, and Ashes of Old Wishes. These stories, filled with humor and adventure, bring Irish fairy mythology to life, as Darby and other characters meet fairies, leprechauns, ghosts, a banshee, and other supernatural creatures.

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