{"product_id":"9780140180015","title":"Writings on Irish Folklore, Legend and Myth","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWritings on Irish Folklore, Legend and Myth\u003c\/strong\u003e is a profound exploration of the rich tapestry of Irish culture, as articulated by the illustrious poet William Yeats. In this compelling collection, Yeats delves deep into the realms of folklore, legend, and myth, weaving together narratives that illuminate the spirit of Ireland and its people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis anthology brings together a selection of essays that reflect Yeats’s lifelong fascination with the stories and traditions that shape Irish identity. Through his keen observations and lyrical prose, he examines the significance of ancient myths and the enduring power of storytelling in Irish life. From the haunting tales of fairies and the supernatural to the heroic sagas of ancient warriors, Yeats captures the essence of a culture steeped in mystery and enchantment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRich Cultural Insight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yeats provides a unique perspective on the intersection of folklore and national identity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLyrical Prose:\u003c\/strong\u003e His poetic language enhances the vivid imagery and emotional depth of each narrative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnduring Themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e The exploration of love, loss, and the human condition resonates through the ages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection is ideal for readers interested in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFolklore studies and its impact on literature\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFans of Yeats’s other works, such as \u003cem\u003eThe Tower\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Collected Poems\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThose looking to deepen their understanding of Irish culture and mythology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Yeats’s writings are a treasure trove of wisdom and insight, making the old tales as relevant today as they were centuries ago.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56258250146124,"sku":"9780140180015","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780140180015.webp?v=1765940939","url":"https:\/\/foxandfablebooksellers.com\/en-ch\/products\/9780140180015","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}