An Irish Fairytale


An Irish Fairytale
by chetram nagar

 An Irish Fairytale
 Irish Fairy Tales is a retelling of ten Irish folktales by the Irish author James Stephens. The English illustrator Arthur Rackham provided interior artwork, including numerous black and white illustrations and sixteen color plates.
Originally published: 1920
Author: James Stephens
Illustrator: Arthur Rackham
Genre: Folklore
Publisher: Macmillan Publishers
Country: United Kingdom

Irish Fairy Tales is a retelling of ten Irish folktales by the Irish writer James Stephens. The English illustrator Arthur Rackham provided interior artwork, including numerous black and white illustrations and sixteen color plates. The stories are set in a wooded, medieval Ireland filled with big-to-life hunters, warriors, kings, and fairies. Many stories concern the Fianna and their captain, Fionn mac Uail, ​​from the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology



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Many stories concern the Fianna and their captain, Fionn mac Uail, from the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology