Magical Folk: British and Irish Fairies - 500 AD to the Present by Simon Young, Ceri Houlbrook

Magical Folk: British and Irish Fairies - 500 AD to the Present

Simon Young, Ceri Houlbrook

321 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction fantasy history nature psychology reference sociology adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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When Tinker Bell followed Peter Pan to Hollywood in the 1950s, fairies vanished into the realm of child-lore. Yet in 1923 30-year old J.R.R. Tolkien’s visit to his aunt’s house Bag’s End inspired a story about hedgerow fairies or ‘Hobbits’, and th...

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