Edmund Leamy Reihenfolge der Bücher

A rich compilation of traditional Irish folktales and legends, this collection showcases the oral stories gathered by Edmund Leamy, a passionate advocate for Irish culture. First published in 1888, it reflects the era's burgeoning interest in national identity and heritage. Leamy's dedication to preserving folklore offers readers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Irish storytelling, making it a significant contribution to the preservation of cultural history.

In writing these fascinating stories, Edmund Leamy turned to the Gaelic past to give the Irish people something which would implant in them a love for the beauty and dignity of their country's traditions. The charming and poetic tales in this book include 'Princess Finola and the Dwarf', 'The Fairy Tree of Dooros', 'The House in the Lake', 'The Little White Cat', 'The Golden Spears' and 'The Enchanted Cave'.