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Darby O'Gill And The Good People (1903)

Darby O'Gill And The Good People (1903)

Kavanagh, Herminie Templeton

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ISBN10: 1104114674
ISBN13: 9781104114671
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 4 2009
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.64 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Darby O'Gill and the Good People is a classic Irish folk tale that was first published in 1903 by Herminie Templeton Kavanagh. The story is set in the Irish countryside and follows the adventures of Darby O'Gill, a hardworking and honest man who lives with his wife and daughter. Darby is a skilled storyteller and has a deep knowledge of Irish folklore, particularly the stories of the Good People, or fairies.One day, Darby is out in the fields when he is abducted by the Good People and taken to their underground kingdom. There, he meets the King of the Good People and is granted three wishes. Darby is clever and resourceful, and he uses his wishes to outsmart the Good People and win their respect.Throughout the book, Darby encounters a range of magical creatures, including leprechauns, banshees, and pookas. He also faces challenges and dangers, such as a fierce battle with a giant and a treacherous journey through a haunted forest.Darby O'Gill and the Good People is a charming and entertaining tale that captures the spirit of Irish folklore. It is a beloved classic that has been adapted into several films and stage productions, and continues to enchant readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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