West Irish Folk-Tales and Romances (ePub)
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William Larminie's 'West Irish Folk-Tales and Romances' emerges from the rich tapestry of Irish storytelling tradition, crystallizing the oral narratives that have been handed down through generations into a textured literary anthology. Within these pages...
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William Larminie's 'West Irish Folk-Tales and Romances' emerges from the rich tapestry of Irish storytelling tradition, crystallizing the oral narratives that have been handed down through generations into a textured literary anthology. Within these pages lie tales steeped in the lore and landscapes of Ireland, replete with enthralling adventures, whimsical characters, and the quintessential charm that Irish folklore is renowned for. Larminie's narrative style is simultaneously lyrical and accessible, meshing seamlessly with the book's thematic underpinnings that explore the interplay between human experience and supernatural elements within a distinctly Gaelic literary context.
Larminie, an accomplished folklorist, was impassioned by the cultural heritage of Ireland, dedicating his efforts to preserving these ephemeral tales before they vanished into the mists of time. His personal connection to the west of Ireland and meticulous dedication to collecting and preserving these stories imbues his work with authenticity and heartfelt reverence, offering a bridge between the past's oral traditions and the present's written record. His scholarly endeavor represents both a labor of love and an act of cultural conservation.
Connoisseurs of folklore and readers entranced by the allure of ancient narratives will find 'West Irish Folk-Tales and Romances' to be a treasure trove of cultural wisdom and enchantment. Larminie's compilation is not solely an act of preservation but an invitation-to delve into the mystique of Ireland, to uncover the timeless joys and sorrows of its people, and to indulge in the tales that have shaped the very soul of Irish heritage. This volume is an essential addition to the libraries of those who cherish the power of storytelling and the cultural significance it holds.
Larminie, an accomplished folklorist, was impassioned by the cultural heritage of Ireland, dedicating his efforts to preserving these ephemeral tales before they vanished into the mists of time. His personal connection to the west of Ireland and meticulous dedication to collecting and preserving these stories imbues his work with authenticity and heartfelt reverence, offering a bridge between the past's oral traditions and the present's written record. His scholarly endeavor represents both a labor of love and an act of cultural conservation.
Connoisseurs of folklore and readers entranced by the allure of ancient narratives will find 'West Irish Folk-Tales and Romances' to be a treasure trove of cultural wisdom and enchantment. Larminie's compilation is not solely an act of preservation but an invitation-to delve into the mystique of Ireland, to uncover the timeless joys and sorrows of its people, and to indulge in the tales that have shaped the very soul of Irish heritage. This volume is an essential addition to the libraries of those who cherish the power of storytelling and the cultural significance it holds.
Autoren-Porträt von William Larminie
William Larminie (1849-1900) was an eminent Irish folklorist, poet, and translator, notable for his dedication to preserving Irish folklore and literary pursuits. Born in England, Larminie moved to Ireland with his family when he was young and developed a deep affection for Irish culture and language. His scholarly contributions are particularly encapsulated in his seminal work 'West Irish Folk-Tales and Romances' (1893), which is a cherished collection of stories gathered from the oral tradition of western Ireland. This volume not only reflects Larminie's literary craftsmanship but also his profound respect for the cultural heritage of Ireland. As a folklorist, he endeavored to capture the enduring spirit of Irish mythology and folklore, meticulously recording tales that might otherwise have been lost to time. Larminie's linguistic proficiency is evident in his translations, displaying a sensitivity to both the nuances of the native Irish tongue and the lyrical quality of English. His literary style is distinguished by its evocative prose, which successfully transports readers to the mystical landscape of Celtic legend. Larminie's work remains an important resource for scholars of Irish studies and continues to be revered for its contribution to the preservation of Ireland's rich oral traditions.
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- Autor: William Larminie
- 2022, 167 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547315155
- Erscheinungsdatum: 15.09.2022
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