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Welsh Folk & Fairy Tales
Fables, Folklore & Ancient Stories
Series: Flame Tree Collector's Editions
Brief Description
A stunning addition to the Collector's Editions, introducing a delightful selection of enchanting tales from Ancient, Celtic Wales. Welsh Folk & Fairy Tales is a gorgeous Collector's Edition of Welsh folk and fairy tales, including lesser-known local legends as well as popular tales from different regions....
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Format: Hardback
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Welsh Folk & Fairy Tales
Wales is rich in lore and myth and the myriad stories have been shared and reimagined through generations. From the legends of ‘Pedws Ffowc and St Elian’s Well’ to the ‘Pwca of the Trwyn’, these stories are brimming with cunning folk, fae and faraway lands – enchanting readers and reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Wales.
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Description
A stunning addition to the Collector's Editions, introducing a delightful selection of enchanting tales from Ancient, Celtic Wales.
Welsh Folk & Fairy Tales is a gorgeous Collector's Edition of Welsh folk and fairy tales, including lesser-known local legends as well as popular tales from different regions. This new collection is created for the modern reader.
Wales is rich in lore and myth, and a myriad of stories have been shared and reimagined through generations. From the legends of 'Pedws Ffowc and St Elian's Well' to the 'Pwca of the Trwyn', these stories are brimming with cunning folk, fae, and faraway lands, enchanting readers and reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Wales.
This edition comes with a new introduction.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781835622599
Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 20 January 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Flame Tree Publishing
Edition: New edition
Illustration: 10 Line drawings, black and white
Contributors:
- General editor J.K. Jackson
- Introduction by Dr Delyth Badder
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 24.0mm
Width: 110.0mm
Height: 168.0mm
Weight: 308g
Pages: 416
About the Author
Dr Delyth Badder (introduction) is a Welsh folklorist and Honorary Research Fellow at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff. She is the co-author of The Folklore of Wales: Ghosts (Calon, 2023) and is a regular contributor to discussions on folklore in the media. Her primary research explores the appearance of spirits within the Welsh folkloric tradition. In 2024, she was honoured nationally by Gorsedd Cymru in recognition of her contribution to Welsh folklore study. She also works as a Medical Examiner for the NHS. J.K. Jackson (General Editor) has written, edited and contributed to over 20 books on mythology and folklore. Related works include studies of Babylonian creation myths, the philosophy of time and William Blake's use of mythology in his visionary literature.
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