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Step into the enchanting world of British and Irish folklore with this captivating introduction to the myth and magic of old

Folklore brings to life mythical creatures, fantastical knights and formidable spirits, and passes these stories down through the generations. From the famous Arthurian legends to monsters, sprites and faeries, The Little Book of Folklore explores the magical and mystical tales that have shaped the British Isles. Filled with stories of iconic characters like Robin Hood and Merlin, as well as lesser-known tales of the Green Man, giants and witches, this book is a beginner''s guide to this world of intrigue and wonder.

As well as the stories themselves, this beautiful little book also explores:
- Modern customs and traditions grounded in folklore, such as May Day and Halloween
- The deep connection between folklore and nature
- The historical context surrounding folklore and the insight it gives us into the beliefs of British

The Little Book of Folklore

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    A Paperback by Kitty Greenbrown

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      Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
      Published 5 September 2024
      ISBN-13 9781837993215
      978-1837993215
      ISBN-10 1837993211
      Also in:
      Non Fiction Celtic religion and mythology

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Step into the enchanting world of British and Irish folklore with this captivating introduction to the myth and magic of old

      Folklore brings to life mythical creatures, fantastical knights and formidable spirits, and passes these stories down through the generations. From the famous Arthurian legends to monsters, sprites and faeries, The Little Book of Folklore explores the magical and mystical tales that have shaped the British Isles. Filled with stories of iconic characters like Robin Hood and Merlin, as well as lesser-known tales of the Green Man, giants and witches, this book is a beginner''s guide to this world of intrigue and wonder.

      As well as the stories themselves, this beautiful little book also explores:
      - Modern customs and traditions grounded in folklore, such as May Day and Halloween
      - The deep connection between folklore and nature
      - The historical context surrounding folklore and the insight it gives us into the beliefs of British

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