About this book
Joseph Jacobs' Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales transports listeners to the emerald landscapes of Ireland and Scotland through a captivating collection of 25 timeless stories. Handpicked and lovingly curated by the renowned folklore expert, this anthology celebrates the rich imaginative heritage of Celtic culture, drawing from centuries-old traditions passed down through generations.
Within these pages come enchanting tales of mythical creatures, magical adventures, and the supernatural wonders that have captivated audiences for centuries. From selkies and banshees to cunning heroes and transformative magic, each story reveals the distinctive character and charm of Celtic storytelling. Jacobs masterfully preserves the authentic voice and cultural essence of these narratives while making them accessible to modern audiences.
This classic collection bridges the gap between ancient folklore and contemporary listeners, showcasing why Celtic legends have endured through time. The tales explore universal themes of courage, cleverness, love, and the mysterious forces that dwell between worlds—elements that resonate deeply across cultures and generations.
Ideal for folklore enthusiasts, parents seeking bedtime stories with substance, and anyone drawn to the mystique of Celtic mythology, this audiobook offers a gateway into a world where magic feels tangible and possibility feels boundless. Perfect for those who cherish traditional tales that transport you somewhere wonderfully otherworldly.
