Padraic Colum, Dugald Stewart Walker

Broschiertes Buch

The Boy Apprenticed to an Enchanter

Beschreibung

Step into a world of wonder and enchantment with Padraic Colum's "The Boy Apprenticed to an Enchanter." This timeless tale, perfect for lovers of fantasy and fairy tales, follows the journey of a young apprentice as he navigates the captivating world of magic. A classic of juvenile fiction, this story delves into the age-old themes of mentorship, the allure of the mystical, and the power of enchantment. Colum's evocative prose brings to life a world where anything is possible, resonating with readers of all ages. Explore legendary landscapes and encounter enchanting forces in this carefully prepared print edition of a beloved story. A perfect addition to any collection of myths, fables, and folklore, "The Boy Apprenticed to an Enchanter" continues to charm and inspire with its enduring magic. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

Padraic Colum is a Newbery Honor-winning author, famous for collecting folklore from around the world and for being a significant part of the Irish Literary Revival in the early 20th century. He was born in Ireland, the oldest of eight children, and moved to the United States in his later youth. There, he created collections of children's stories honoring various heritages across Europe. Some of his works include The King of Ireland's Sons, The Adventures of Odysseus, The Castle Conquest, and The Flying Swans. Three of his children's books have been awarded the Newbery Honor Prize and a first edition copy of At The Gateways of the Day was gifted to President Barack Obama. He also wrote poems, plays, and created the screenplay for an animated film. His plays helped found the famous Abbey Theater, one of the country's biggest cultural centers. Some of his plays include The Saxon Shilling, Mogue the Wanderer, Broken Sail, and The Land. Additionally, he compiled Irish folk songs and adapted them. Thanks to the efforts of Padraic Colum, a rich heritage of international lore has been preserved and shared throughout the world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 100
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 150g
• ISBN-13: 9781023344395
• ISBN-10: 1023344394
• Artikelnr.: 74127933