Fairytales and Stories of Enchantment from Ireland, Scotland, Britain, and Whales

A deluxe volume of 16 Celtic folk tales sure to impress any fan of cultural and mythological literature with impactful and stunning illustrations by contemporary artist Kate Forrester.

Perilous quests, true love, and animals that talk. The traditional stories of Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales collected in this extraordinary volume conjure forgotten realms and rare magical creatures in vivid prose, transporting us to the fantastical world of Celtic folklore.

These timeless tales brim with wit and magic, and each one is brought to life with elegant silhouette art in this special illustrated edition.

"It's an absorbing introduction to the lore of Albion, but readers will also enjoy teasing out similarities between these tales and more familiar ones."—Publishers Weekly

Perfect for:

Fans of other titles in the popular Tales series, including Ghostly Tales,Nordic Tales, Tales of Japan, Tales of India, and Tales of East Africa
Anyone who enjoys timeless stories, from the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm to Egyptian mythology to Greek classics
Collectors of illustrated classics or artfully designed books
Adding to the shelf alongside Stephen Fry’s Greek Mythology trilogy (Mythos, Heroes, Troy), Neil Gaiman's Norse Mythology, or Madeline Miller's Circe and Song of Achilles

Hardcover: 176 pages
Dimensions: 7.75 x 1 x 9.25 inches

Celtic Tales illustrated by Kate Forrester