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Welsh Folklore

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Welsh Folklore by Elias Owen is a comprehensive collection of Welsh folk tales, legends, and myths. The book is divided into several sections, each containing stories that are grouped by theme. The first section focuses on the creation myths of Wales, including the story of the giant Bran who created the mountains and valleys of the country. Other sections cover topics such as fairies, witches, and ghosts, as well as stories about heroes and heroines of Welsh mythology. The author, Elias Owen, was a Welsh clergyman and historian who spent much of his life collecting and preserving Welsh folklore. His passion for the subject is evident in the book, which is filled with detailed descriptions of the stories and characters. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of Welsh landscapes and landmarks, adding to the immersive experience of reading the tales.Overall, Welsh Folklore is a must-read for anyone interested in Welsh mythology and culture. It provides a fascinating insight into the beliefs and traditions of the Welsh people, and the stories are sure to captivate readers of all ages.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1896 Edition.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781497899742
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 374
  • Udgivet:
  • 29. marts 2014
  • Størrelse:
  • 178x254x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 862 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 12. december 2024

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Welsh Folklore by Elias Owen is a comprehensive collection of Welsh folk tales, legends, and myths. The book is divided into several sections, each containing stories that are grouped by theme. The first section focuses on the creation myths of Wales, including the story of the giant Bran who created the mountains and valleys of the country. Other sections cover topics such as fairies, witches, and ghosts, as well as stories about heroes and heroines of Welsh mythology. The author, Elias Owen, was a Welsh clergyman and historian who spent much of his life collecting and preserving Welsh folklore. His passion for the subject is evident in the book, which is filled with detailed descriptions of the stories and characters. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of Welsh landscapes and landmarks, adding to the immersive experience of reading the tales.Overall, Welsh Folklore is a must-read for anyone interested in Welsh mythology and culture. It provides a fascinating insight into the beliefs and traditions of the Welsh people, and the stories are sure to captivate readers of all ages.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1896 Edition.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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