{"product_id":"9780712354325","title":"Celtic Weird : Tales of Wicked Folklore and Dark Mythology","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCeltic Weird: Tales of Wicked Folklore and Dark Mythology\u003c\/strong\u003e invites readers into a haunting world where the boundaries of reality and myth intertwine. This anthology, curated by British Library Publishing, offers a compelling exploration of traditional tales that delve into the dark corners of Celtic folklore, showcasing the eerie and the supernatural.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin these pages, readers will encounter:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTwisted creatures that roam the night, embodying humanity's deepest fears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSins against nature that reveal the consequences of hubris and folly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePagan revenants that blur the lines between life and death, beckoning the unwary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tales are steeped in rich imagery and evocative language, drawing on ancient traditions that resonate with modern sensibilities. Each story serves not only as a reflection of the past but also as a mirror to contemporary struggles, inviting readers to contemplate their own relationship with nature and the supernatural.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCentral to this collection are themes of \u003cstrong\u003etransgression\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eretribution\u003c\/strong\u003e, where characters often face dire consequences for their actions. The interplay between light and dark, often embodied by the natural world, serves as a backdrop for these timeless narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n    “These tales remind us that the old stories are not merely relics of the past, but living echoes that still resonate today.”\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor those who have enjoyed similar works, such as \u003cem\u003eThe Mabinogion\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003eThe Celtic Twilight\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCeltic Weird\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a new perspective on the rich tapestry of mythology that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"British Library Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53482808148300,"sku":"9780712354325","price":14.11,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780712354325_26baf106-80d9-49d8-8397-ae34b1ac647b.webp?v=1772632003","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/fr\/products\/9780712354325","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}