{"product_id":"fairy-tales-of-ireland","title":"Fairy Tales of Ireland","description":"Product Description\n\n\nA magical collection of twenty classic Irish fairy tales by one of Ireland’s greatest writers, the Nobel Prize-winning W. B. Yeats – with intricate, traditional illustrations throughout by P. J. Lynch.\nThese short, carefully selected stories are told with humour and warmth, drawing on the glorious storytelling tradition of Ireland.\nWith enchanting portrayals of witches, fairies, giants, pixies, hobgoblins and people of the otherworld, plus a notes section that traces the fascinating origin of each story, this book provides the perfect introduction to Irish myths and legends for curious new readers and fans of Yeats alike.\n\n\nAbout the Author\n\n\nWilliam Butler Yeats is widely regarded as one of the finest English language poets. His eclectic output frequently draws on his chief passions for the occult and the history of his homeland. The poetry, while often mystical and romantic, can also be gritty, realistic and frequently political.\nYeats was also a major playwright and founded the Abbey Theatre, Ireland’s national theatre. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923.","brand":"HarperCollins Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39656308801621,"sku":"9780008253042N","price":4.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2481\/5790\/products\/f56f782c-b893-483a-93c3-e6b16195ec9d.jpg?v=1644269717","url":"https:\/\/smeikalbooks.co.uk\/products\/fairy-tales-of-ireland","provider":"smeikalbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}