The Secret Commonwealth of Elves, Fauns and Fairies

von Robert Kirk

158 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Secret Commonwealth is a fascinating and enigmatic text about Celtic fairies. Written in 1691 by a Scottish clergyman, Robert Kirk, though not printed until the early 19th century, this work is an unusual account of the fae, and a complex of still mysterious extrasensory phenomena including poltergeists, clairvoyance, and 'co-walkers'.This edition was issued in 1893 in a very limited edition by the London the London publisher David Nutt. It incorporates commentary by folklorist Andrew Lang. Rebel Satori here presents a facsimile of the 1893 edition in hardback format.

• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Gesellschaft und Kultur, allgemein Volksglaube Folklore-, Mythen- und Legendenforschung
• ISBN: 9781608642588
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 10.01.2023
• Größe: 214 x 137 mm
• Verlag: Owl's Nest Publishers, LLC
• Kommentiert von: Andrew Lang