The Celtic Twilight: Faerie and Folklore

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Author: William Butler Yeats

ISBN-10: 0486436578

ISBN-13: 9780486436579

Category: British & Irish Literary Biography

Rooted in myth, occult mysteries, and belief in magic, these stories are populated by a lively cast of sorcerers, fairies, ghosts, and nature spirits. The great Irish poet heard these enchanting, mystical tales from Irish peasants, and the stories' anthropologic significance is matched by their timeless entertainment value.

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Rooted in myth, occult mysteries, and belief in magic, these stories are populated by a lively cast of sorcerers, fairies, ghosts, and nature spirits. The great Irish poet heard these enchanting, mystical tales from Irish peasants, and the stories' anthropologic significance is matched by their timeless entertainment value.

This Book1A Teller of Tales3Belief and Unbelief5Mortal Help7A Visionary9Village Ghosts13"Dust Hath Closed Helen's Eye"19A Knight of the Sheep26An Enduring Heart29The Sorcerers31The Devil35Happy and Unhappy Theologians36The Last Gleeman40Regina, Regina Pigmeorum, Veni46"And Fair, Fierce Women"49Enchanted Woods51Miraculous Creatures55Aristotle of the Books57The Swine of the Gods58A Voice59Kidnappers60The Untiring Ones66Earth, Fire and Water69The Old Town70The Man and His Boots72A Coward73The Three O'Byrnes and the Evil Faeries74Drumcliff and Rosses76The Thick Skull of the Fortunate82The Religion of a Sailor84Concerning the Nearness Together of Heaven, Earth, and Purgatory85The Eaters of Precious Stones86Our Lady of the Hills87The Golden Age89A Remonstrance with Scotsmen for Having Soured the Disposition of Their Ghosts and Faeries91War94The Queen and the Fool96The Friends of the People of Faery100Dreams That Have No Moral106By the Roadside116Into the Twilight118