Stories from Wales
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Published:1st Aug '13
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An enchanting and captivating collection of stories.
A beautiful new edition of this charming collection of stories, fairy tales, and legends from Wales.Oxford Children's Myths and Legends bring you the greatest stories ever told, from around the world and long ago. Heroes and villains, witches and wizards, warriors and royalty - there's something here for everyone. These spell-binding tales of love, loyalty, greed and jealousy come from the mountains and valleys of Wales. From Pwyll, the prince of Dyfed, to Arthur's court, they tell of a world where peasants and kings live alongside the folk of the faery, and where reality and enchantment intertwine.
The eloquent, gusty flamboyance of Gwyn Jones sweeps you along with it. * The Irish Press *
It is beautifully written, combining exquisite grace, charm and humour with the full vigour of the tales . . . Here is Gwyn Jones, the story-teller, at his best. * The Western Mail *
ISBN: 9780192736635
Dimensions: 186mm x 134mm x 17mm
Weight: 168g
256 pages