The golden spears, and other fairy tales by Edmund Leamy

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Author Leamy, Edmund, 1848-1904
Illustrator Turner, Corinne
Title The golden spears, and other fairy tales
Note Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Contents The golden spears -- The house in the lake -- The enchanted cave -- The huntsman's son -- The fairy tree of Dooros -- The little white cat -- Princess Finola and the dwarf.
Credits Produced by David Garcia, Michelle Croyle and the Online
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Summary "The Golden Spears and Other Fairy Tales" by Edmund Leamy is a collection of enchanting stories written in the early 20th century. This compilation features tales steeped in Irish folklore and culture, primarily highlighting the adventures of children like Connla and Nora who navigate magical realms, encounter whimsical creatures, and embark on fantastic journeys. The opening of the first tale introduces us to Connla and Nora, two children living near a hill crowned by a mountain they call "Golden Spear," due to its sunlit peak. They cherish this mountain and its surroundings, spending their days playing and exploring. One day, their lives intertwine with a thrush that they save from a hawk, leading to the promise of experiencing fairy music. As they follow the guidance of the thrush, they witness the magical appearance of nine little pipers, beckoning them to a realm of fairy wonders. The narrative sets a tone of innocence, exploration, and the allure of the magical, inviting readers into a world where adventure and enchantment await. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Fairy tales
Subject Fairy tales -- Ireland
Category Text
EBook-No. 22168
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 2, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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