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Author : Beatrice Phillpotts
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780760718902
Total Pages : 100 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (189 download)
Download or read book The Faeryland Companion written by Beatrice Phillpotts and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Beatrice Phillpotts
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781862051201
Total Pages : 95 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (512 download)
Download or read book The Faeryland Companion written by Beatrice Phillpotts and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From folk mythology and classical theatre to contemporary film and dance, the mischievous and playful faery has fascinated mankind for thousands of years. These intriguing and ethereal creatures, with the myths and legends that surround them, have never ceased to inspire artists and ilustrators.
Author : Allan Zola Kronzek
Publisher : Broadway
ISBN 13 : 0767919440
Total Pages : 354 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (679 download)
Download or read book The Sorcerer's Companion written by Allan Zola Kronzek and published by Broadway. This book was released on 2004 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An intriguing look at the centuries old folklore, legends, mythology, and history that inspired J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series details the magical practices and rituals, creatures, personalities, and events that appear in the books, offering stories about the Basilisk, magic wands, love potions, and other objects from around the world. Original. 100,000 first printing.
Author : David A. Ross
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1438126921
Total Pages : 673 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (381 download)
Download or read book Critical Companion to William Butler Yeats written by David A. Ross and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2014-05-14 with total page 673 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the life and writings of William Butler Yeats, including a biographical sketch, detailed synopses of his works, social and historical influences, and more.
Author : Catherynne M. Valente
Publisher : Macmillan
ISBN 13 : 0312649622
Total Pages : 271 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (126 download)
Download or read book The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There written by Catherynne M. Valente and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2012-10-02 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After returning to Fairyland, September discovers that her stolen shadow has become the Hollow Queen, the new ruler of Fairyland Below, who is stealing the magic and shadows from Fairyland folk and refusing to give them back.
Author : Sandra Kynes
Publisher : Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN 13 : 0738770426
Total Pages : 381 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (387 download)
Download or read book Magical Faery Plants written by Sandra Kynes and published by Llewellyn Worldwide. This book was released on 2022-07-08 with total page 381 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Build Relationships with Faeries and Connect with Nature on a Deep, Soul Level The natural world is integral to our spiritual and magical lives and the lives of faeries and nature spirits. With this book, you'll discover how plants bridge the worlds and help us work with these extraordinary beings. Drawing from folklore, history, and personal experience, Sandra Kynes teaches you all about faery magic and the unique ways that plants enhance your connection to the fae. This comprehensive guide presents over one hundred profiles of common and obscure plants associated with faeries and nature spirits. Grow bracken fern to attract faeries to your property. Hold a small bundle of vervain to help you communicate with nature spirits. Set out a bowl of blackberries as a token of friendship. With hands-on activities and exercises, this book shows you how to journey to faeryland, conduct dreamwork, and heal both yourself and the planet.
Author : Stuart D. Lee
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119656028
Total Pages : 590 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (196 download)
Download or read book A Companion to J. R. R. Tolkien written by Stuart D. Lee and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-06-02 with total page 590 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a complete resource for scholars and students of Tolkien, as well as avid fans, with coverage of his life, work, dominant themes, influences, and the critical reaction to his writing. An in-depth examination of Tolkien’s entire work by a cadre of top scholars Provides up-to-date discussion and analysis of Tolkien’s scholarly and literary works, including his latest posthumous book, The Fall of Arthur, as well as addressing contemporary adaptations, including the new Hobbit films Investigates various themes across his body of work, such as mythmaking, medieval languages, nature, war, religion, and the defeat of evil Discusses the impact of his work on art, film, music, gaming, and subsequent generations of fantasy writers
Author : Tony DiTerlizzi
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1416960953
Total Pages : 140 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (169 download)
Download or read book Arthur Spiderwick's Field Guide to the Fantastical World Around You written by Tony DiTerlizzi and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2005 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With 41 fabulous full-color plates, six gatefolds, six watercolor landscapes, scores of black-and-white and color sketches of 31 faierie species, this book is destined to be a favorite of even the most demanding faierie enthusiast. Illustrations.
Author : Marjorie Elizabeth Howes
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 0521650895
Total Pages : 226 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (216 download)
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to W. B. Yeats written by Marjorie Elizabeth Howes and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2006-05-25 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive and accessible introduction to the major themes of this important poet's life and career.
Author : Beatrice Phillpotts
Publisher : Palazzo Editions
ISBN 13 : 9780956444844
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (448 download)
Download or read book The Wizard's Book of Spells written by Beatrice Phillpotts and published by Palazzo Editions. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a new small format, this highly illustrated, enchanting journey through the history and traditions of wizardry takes readers from Merlin to Gandalf, and offers practical spells to tryThe story of magic and its famous practitioners is told in thisenchanting compendium of magical lore.It exploresthe secrets of ancient sorcerers, the practices of medieval alchemists, and the rituals of modern magicians; and itreveals how lucky talismans work, suggests tools for successful spell-casting, and resolves the riddles that surround sacred sites and ceremonial magic. Along the way it introduces the most remarkable wizards in history and fiction, from the evil sorceress Circeto Professor Dumbledore. Specially commissioned paintings by Robert Ingpen, as well as works by artists such as Bosch and Goya, Arthur Rackham's atmospheric book illustrations, medieval woodcuts, and extraordinary engravings of arcana are all featured.Beautifullybound with specially paddedcovers, thisis the perfect gift for fantasy fans and budding alchemists young and old."
Author : Jane Yolen
Publisher : Macmillan
ISBN 13 : 9780765350411
Total Pages : 196 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (54 download)
Download or read book Pay the Piper written by Jane Yolen and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2006-06-27 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Callie interviews the band, Brass Rat, for her school newspaper, her feelings are ambivalent, but when all the children of Northampton begin to disappear on Halloween, she knows where the dangerous search must begin.
Author : G. D. Killam
Publisher : Indiana University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780253336330
Total Pages : 346 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (363 download)
Download or read book The Companion to African Literatures written by G. D. Killam and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Refreshing..." -- African Sudies Review "The entries are knowledgeable, thorough, and clearly written.... Highly recommended... " --Choice "...an ambitious reference guide to works on African literature." - African Studies Review "This comprehensive compendium will be a handy companion for anyone working on African literatures. The entries are authoritative and up-to-date, providing reliable information on the hundreds of authors and texts that have contributed to a whole continent's literary flowering." --Bernth Lindfors A comprehensive introduction and guide to African-authored works, with over 1,000 cross-referenced entries covering classics in African writing, literary genres and movements, biographical details of authors, and wider themes linking African, Afro-Caribbean and Afro-American literatures.
Author : Catherine Bates
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118584902
Total Pages : 857 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (185 download)
Download or read book A Companion to Renaissance Poetry written by Catherine Bates and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2018-01-24 with total page 857 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most comprehensive collection of essays on Renaissance poetry on the market Covering the period 1520–1680, A Companion to Renaissance Poetry offers 46 essays which present an in-depth account of the context, production, and interpretation of early modern British poetry. It provides students with a deep appreciation for, and sensitivity toward, the ways in which poets of the period understood and fashioned a distinctly vernacular voice, while engaging them with some of the debates and departures that are currently animating the discipline. A Companion to Renaissance Poetry analyzes the historical, cultural, political, and religious background of the time, addressing issues such as education, translation, the Reformation, theorizations of poetry, and more. The book immerses readers in non-dramatic poetry from Wyatt to Milton, focusing on the key poetic genres—epic, lyric, complaint, elegy, epistle, pastoral, satire, and religious poetry. It also offers an inclusive account of the poetic production of the period by canonical and less canonical writers, female and male. Finally, it offers examples of current developments in the interpretation of Renaissance poetry, including economic, ecological, scientific, materialist, and formalist approaches. • Covers a wide selection of authors and texts • Features contributions from notable authors, scholars, and critics across the globe • Offers a substantial section on recent and developing approaches to reading Renaissance poetry A Companion to Renaissance Poetry is an ideal resource for all students and scholars of the literature and culture of the Renaissance period.
Author : Adam Cesare
Publisher : Insight Editions
ISBN 13 : 1683838211
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (838 download)
Download or read book The Dark Crystal Bestiary written by Adam Cesare and published by Insight Editions. This book was released on 2020-10-13 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the wild and wonderful creatures of Thra in this guide to the flora and fauna of the Dark Crystal universe featuring remarkable original illustrations. In a world where rocks talk and trees dispense wisdom from across the ages, anything is possible. The Dark Crystal Bestiary is a comprehensive volume that catalogs the many lifeforms of Thra’s unique ecosystem. Drawing from all aspects of the Dark Crystal saga’s universe, this book is visually dazzling and filled with enthralling information about all of Thra’s lifeforms, making it the definitive guide to a world of wonders. • Own the most comprehensive guide to the Dark Crystal universe: This book showcases fauna from all corners of Thra, from the vile Skeksis and their noble counterparts, the Mystics, to a whole cornucopia of amazing creatures and critters, including Landstriders, Garthim, Peeper Beetles, Fizzgigs, Pluff’m, and many more fan favorites. • Over 200 fantasy illustrations: Featuring all-new illustrations by Iris Compiet, a protégé of the original Dark Crystal concept artist, Brian Froud, this book will show you the world of Thra as you’ve never seen it before. • Learn about the world of Thra: The Dark Crystal Bestiary is packed with lore, drawing information from the original film, the hit Netflix show The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, comic books, and novels. • An epic addition to your home library: Great for fantasy lovers, The Dark Crystal Bestiary will be a perfect addition to your bookshelf or coffee table.
Author : Maya Nash
Publisher : AuthorHouse
ISBN 13 : 1481752790
Total Pages : 135 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (817 download)
Download or read book Once Upon a Fairies Wing written by Maya Nash and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2013-05-21 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the lore and legend of the Fairy realm! From mans earliest encounters with a singular society that influenced art and literature, to demystifying some of the worlds most famed...and infamous Fairies. Once Upon a Fairies Wing peeks into the fascinating province of the Fae, while delivering a playful, yet strong message of the importance of protecting the Environment. As the secret language of the fairy realm is decoded, magical spells and incantations are revealed to enlighten and empower and open to the magic of this realm and beyond.
Author : Iris Compiet
Publisher : Eye of Newt Books
ISBN 13 : 9781777081720
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (817 download)
Download or read book Faeries of the Faultlines written by Iris Compiet and published by Eye of Newt Books. This book was released on 2021-06-21 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Let me tell you about Faeries, let me take you away on a journey, an adventure. The Faultlines is an ancient name given to those places where the veil between this world and the Other is thinnest. It is the place where faeries dwell, creatures creep, and magic oozes through the cracks. Recently the Faultlines have been stirring, opening up to all who wish to see, and to all who dare to venture... Faeries of the Faultlines was an instant Kickstarter success in 2017, and this edited, expanded edition includes the complete original documentation from the greenmen to mermaids, with expanded sections and many more faeries to meet! "Iris Compiet's work is an astonishing and masterful revelation of the Faery Realms. She is an artist who, with stunning alacrity, reveals the fleeting personalities of the normally unseen." --Brian Froud "Iris summons and draws upon the forces that are necessary in giving life to such creatures--imagination, an intelligent curiosity, and a relentless energy. The Faeries are lucky to have her!" --Alan Lee "I have known Iris for many years. I have watched her find her voice. I am enchanted by her vision." --John Howe
Author : Corinne Saunders
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470999160
Total Pages : 584 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (79 download)
Download or read book A Companion to Romance written by Corinne Saunders and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Romance is a varied and fluid literary genre, notoriously difficult to define. This groundbreaking Companion surveys the many permutations of romance throughout the ages. Considers the literary and historical development of the romance genre from its classical origins to the present day Incorporates discussion of the changing readership of romance and of romance’s special relation to women readers Comprises 30 essays written by leading authorities on different periods and sub-genres Challenges the idea that the appeal of romance is exclusively escapist Draws on a wide range of specific and influential literary examples
