Download or read book Manx Folklore Tales of the Isle of Man Folklore History Series written by John Rhys and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2016-09-28 with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A historical collection of the many wonderful folk tales from the Isle of Man. First published in 1901, John Rhys recorded these fascinating folk tales from the Isle of Man, featuring many ancient superstitions and traditional customs. Explore this captivating corner of Celtic legend within this volume.
Download or read book Manx Fairy Tales written by Sophia Morrison and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2020-08-06 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reproduction of the original: Manx Fairy Tales by Sophia Morrison
Download or read book Manx Fairy Tales written by Sophia Morrison and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-11-19 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These are stories from the Isle of Mann. In the preface the author explains the different kinds of fairies that are to be found on the Isle of Mann, listing the three main types.
Download or read book The Folk lore of the Isle of Man written by Arthur William Moore and published by . This book was released on 1891 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Manx Folk Tales written by Fiona Angwin and published by History Press. This book was released on 2016-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These lively and entertaining folk tales are vividly retold by professional storyteller Fiona Angwin. Their origins lost in the oral tradition, these 30 stories from the Isle of Man reflect the wisdom (and eccentricities) of the Island and its people. Discover why the Manx cat has no tail and what makes the Loghton sheep so unusual. Read about the Black Dog of Peel , Jack the Giant Killer, the Buggane of St Trinians, fairy folk, and the phynodderee. These enchanting tales will appeal to modern readers and storytellers, young and old alike, both on the Isle of Man and elsewhere.
Download or read book The Folk Lore of the Isle of Man written by A W Moore and published by . This book was released on 2024-08-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Folk-Lore of the Isle of Man, A. W. Moore delves into the mysterious world of the Manx people, where stories of ghosts, goblins, and giants are more than mere tales-they are the lifeblood of a community deeply connected to its past. This book offers a fascinating exploration of the island's folklore, uncovering the ways in which these stories reflect the island's complex history and the enduring beliefs of its inhabitants. Through Moore's detailed collection, readers gain insight into the timeless traditions that have been preserved through oral storytelling, revealing the profound impact of folklore on the Manx cultural heritage. A compelling read for anyone interested in the enduring power of myth and legend, this work is a significant contribution to the study of folklore and the preservation of cultural history.
Download or read book An Exploration of the Folk Tale Traditions of the Isle of Man written by Kieran A. Metcalfe and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The rich history and folklore of the Isle of Man, comprising Celtic, Scandinavian and English cultural influences infused with both pagan and Christian religious beliefs, cannot but inspire creative responses. Until very recent times, the rural populace of the Island, isolated as they were by geography, language and culture, held a predominant and persistent belief in the existence of fairies and other supernatural beings. This work places these folk beliefs in their historical context and creates three new 'fair' stories inspired and informed by Manx folk tradition- particularly as it was collected and preserved by Sophia Morrison in her 1911 collection of Manx Fairy Tales.
Download or read book Supernatural Isle of Man written by Jenny Randles and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ancient kingdom of Mann has many unique charms, from its steam trains and horse trams to the world's oldest unbroken parliamentary democracy. However, the island is also home to a rich gathering of legends and present-day mysteries. This book brings you the adventures of the Fenoderee, who created the world's first crop circles.
Download or read book The Phynodderree and Other Legends of the Isle of Man written by Edward Callow and published by . This book was released on 1882 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Folk Lore of the Isle of Man written by Arthur William Moore and published by Palala Press. This book was released on 2015-11-15 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book The Folk Lore of the Isle of Man written by A. W. Moore and published by Literary Licensing, LLC. This book was released on 2014-03 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Is A New Release Of The Original 1891 Edition.
Download or read book Story of the Isle of Man written by Arthur William Moore and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Folk written by Zoe Gilbert and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2018-02-08 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A captivating, magical and haunting debut novel of breathtaking imagination, from the winner of the 2014 Costa Short Story Award LONGLISTED FOR THE 2019 INTERNATIONAL DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE 'That rare thing: genuinely unique' OBSERVER 'Will win you over ... Magical' THE TIMES 'Absolutely stunning. I loved it' MADELINE MILLER, AUTHOR OF CIRCE On the remote island of Neverness, the villagers' lives are entwined with nature: its enchantments, seductions and dangers. There is May, the young fiddler who seeks her musical spirit; Madden Lightfoot, who flies with red kites; and Verlyn Webbe, born with a wing for an arm. Over the course of a generation, their desires, gossip and heartbreak interweave to create a staggeringly original world, crackling with echoes of ancient folklore.
Download or read book Celtic Folklore written by Sir John Rhys and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Folk lore of the Isle of Man written by Arthur William Moore and published by . This book was released on 1891 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Folk lore Of The Isle Of Man Being An Account Of Its Myths Legends Superstitions Customs Proverbs Collected From Many Sources written by Arthur William Moore and published by Wentworth Press. This book was released on 2019-03-21 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book The Folk Lore of the Isle of Man Being an Account of Its Myths Legends Superstitions Customs Proverbs Collected from Many Sources With a Gene written by A. W. (Arthur William) Moore and published by Sagwan Press. This book was released on 2015-08-25 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
