Legends and Stories of Ireland

These tales, originally shared for the amusement of friends and later published due to their popularity, capture the essence of Irish folklore and imagination.

Lover's work is characterized by the authentic reproduction of the peasants' narrative style, complete with their digressions, distinctive expressions, and unique pronunciations. From humorous episodes to deeply reverential exclamations, each story in this collection reflects the lively and impassioned spirit of the Irish people.

Lover's careful attention to linguistic details, such as the peculiar spelling of certain words to mirror pronunciation, adds to the authenticity and charm of these tales. This volume is an essential read for anyone interested in Irish culture, folklore, and the art of storytelling.

Author: Samuel Lover
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Left of Brain Books
Published: 02/23/2024
Pages: 310
Weight: 0.71lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.84d
ISBN: 9781396325243