{"title":"Jane Wilde","description":"\u003cp\u003eJane Wilde’s works delve into the rich tapestry of Ireland's past, exploring its ancient legends and folklore with a captivating blend of history and myth. Readers can expect a profound journey through cultural tales that illuminate Ireland’s heritage and traditional beliefs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a focus on \u003cem\u003emystic charms\u003c\/em\u003e and superstitions alongside historical narratives, Wilde offers insightful perspectives rooted in the country’s folklore and military history, enriching the understanding of Ireland’s enduring cultural landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ancient-legends-mystic-charms-and-superstitions-of-ireland-by-jane-wilde-9781398845343","title":"Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms and Superstitions of Ireland","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the incredible myths and legends of Ireland in this wonderful selection of tales, collected and retold by Lady Wilde, the mother of Oscar Wilde. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Lady Wilde was an accomplished folklorist who sought to preserve Irish culture through recording their enchanting myths, rituals and beliefs. This collection contains over 100 of these enthralling and eerie tales including, \u003cb\u003e\"The Horned Women,\" \"The Holy Well and the Murderer,\" and \"The Bride's Death-Song,\"\u003c\/b\u003e Each showcase the strange and mystical superstitions spread by Irish peasantry in the ancient tongue.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This edition also includes a chapter on the ancient peoples of Ireland written by her husband Sir William Wilde which forms part of the original manuscript. It will appeal to anyone interested in Ireland and its oral history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE SERIES: \u003c\/b\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eArcturus Classics\u003c\/i\u003e series brings       together  high-quality paperback editions of classics works, presented       with  contemporary graphic cover designs. Together they make a      wonderful   collection which is perfect for any home library.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47900270526700,"sku":"9781398845343","price":21.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781398845343-ancient-legends-mystic-charms-and-superstitions-of-ireland.jpg?v=1783395893"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/jane-wilde.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}