Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland

Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland

Lady Gregory

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Folclore, mitos y leyendas
ISBN:
9781430461647
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''Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland'' is a collection of folklore and supernatural tales compiled by Lady Augusta Gregory. The book is based on her experiences living in the west of Ireland and interacting with the local people. The stories in the book cover a wide range of topics, including fairies, ghosts, witches, and other supernatural beings. Lady Gregory presents these stories in a straightforward and matter-of-fact manner, allowing readers to draw their own conclusions about the veracity of the tales. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the beliefs and traditions of the people of the west of Ireland, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in folklore and mythology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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