ISBN: 1409928993

[SR: 15512693], Paperback, [EAN: 9781409928997], Dodo Press, Dodo Press, Book, [PU: Dodo Press], Dodo Press, William Henry Frost (1863-1902) was a reporter and drama critic for the New Yo… Altro …

[SR: 15512693], Paperback, [EAN: 9781409928997], Dodo Press, Dodo Press, Book, [PU: Dodo Press], Dodo Press, William Henry Frost (1863-1902) was a reporter and drama critic for the New York Tribune, which he joined in 1887. He was also the author of four books for children: The Wagner Story Book (1894), The Court of King Arthur (1897), The Knights of the Round Table (1898) and Fairies and Folk of Ireland (1900). All were originally illustrated by his friend Sydney Richmond Burleigh (1853-1931). “The story which runs through and makes up the bulk of this book is my own. The intention has been, however, to make it conform to the laws governing certain beings commonly regarded in this country as mythical, as those laws are revealed in the folk-lore of many peoples, and particularly of the Irish people. Almost every incident in which the fairies are concerned might occur, and very many of them do actually occur, in Irish folklore. But in a real folk-tale there are usually only two or three, or, at any rate, only a few, of the characteristic incidents, while this story attempts to combine many of them., 10303, Anthologies, 10300, Short Stories & Anthologies, 17, Literature & Fiction, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books, 10307, Short Stories, 10300, Short Stories & Anthologies, 17, Literature & Fiction, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books<

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[EAN: 9781409928997], Neubuch, [PU: Dodo Press, United Kingdom], Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****. William Henry Frost (1863-1902) was a reporter and drama critic for the New York Tribune, which he joined in 1887. He was also the author of four books for children: The Wagner Story Book (1894), The Court of King Arthur (1897), The Knights of the Round Table (1898) and Fairies and Folk of Ireland (1900). All were originally illustrated by his friend Sydney Richmond Burleigh (1853-1931). The story which runs through and makes up the bulk of this book is my own. The intention has been, however, to make it conform to the laws governing certain beings commonly regarded in this country as mythical, as those laws are revealed in the folk-lore of many peoples, and particularly of the Irish people. Almost every incident in which the fairies are concerned might occur, and very many of them do actually occur, in Irish folklore. But in a real folk-tale there are usually only two or three, or, at any rate, only a few, of the characteristic incidents, while this story attempts to combine many of them.<

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