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Fairy Lore: A Handbook

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3.8 out of 5
Based on 17 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description


Fairy lore concerns beliefs about elves, dwarfs, gnomes, trolls, mermaids, brownies, pixies, leprechauns, and many other beings found in world folklore. Written for students and general readers, this book is an introduction to fairy lore from around the world. The handbook defines and classifies types of fairies, provides numerous examples and texts, overviews scholarship, and discusses ... More
Book Information
PublisherGreenwood Publishing Group
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages240
ISBN-100313333491
ISBN-13978-0313333491
Publication Date12/30/2005
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About D. L. Ashliman (Author) : D. L. Ashliman is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of D. L. Ashliman include Fairy Lore: A Handbook (Greenwood Folklore Handbooks), Aesop's Fables (Barnes & Noble ... more
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