The Crock Of Gold (1912)

The Crock of Gold is a novel written by James Stephens and published in 1912. The story is set in Ireland and follows the adventures of two characters, a philosopher named Shaun and a leprechaun named Sheamus. Shaun is searching for the ""crock of gold"" which is rumored to contain all the wealth and knowledge in the world. Sheamus helps Shaun in his quest, and together they encounter a variety of magical creatures and engage in philosophical discussions about the nature of life and happiness. The novel is a blend of fantasy, folklore, and philosophy, and is often considered a classic of Irish literature. It explores themes such as the search for meaning and purpose in life, the importance of nature and the natural world, and the power of imagination and storytelling. The Crock of Gold is a whimsical and imaginative novel that offers a unique perspective on Irish culture and tradition.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.