The Fairies in Tradition and Literature
Book description
Fairies fascinate young and old alike. To some they offer tantalizing glimpses of other worlds, to others a subversive counterpoint to human arrogance and weakness. Like no other author, Katharine Briggs throughout her work communicated the thrill and delight of the world of fairies, and in this book she articulated…
- Coming soon!
Why read it?
1 author picked The Fairies in Tradition and Literature as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
For a serious look at English fairy lore, try The Fairies in English Tradition and Literature by K.M. Briggs. It’s only one of the author’s many books on fairies, so if you’re interested in English fairy lore, the work of Katharine. Briggs is a gold mine.
From Mary's list on fairies for adults and kids.
Want books like The Fairies in Tradition and Literature?
Our community of 11,000+ authors has personally recommended 72 books like The Fairies in Tradition and Literature.
Browse books like The Fairies in Tradition and Literature
5 book lists we think you will like!
Interested in fairies, mushrooms, and folklore?
11,000+ authors have recommended their favorite books and what they love about them. Browse their picks for the best books about fairies, mushrooms, and folklore.