The Ultimate Fairies Handbook

The Ultimate Fairies Handbook

by SusannahMarriott (Author)

Synopsis

The Ultimate Fairies Handbook is a visual feast of book illustrations, dramatic woodcuts, line drawings and exquisite paintings that celebrate the enchanting world of fairies. It is also a modern classic - a must-have addition to every fairy enthusiast's library. Choose this benchmark volume as the ultimate fairy book to own and discover a blend of folklore, legend, history, poetry and literature that is comprehensive, quirky and knowledgeable. This is a brilliantly conceived, highly informative exploration of fairy activities, legends and haunts. Whether they are roaming in forests, caves, oceans, rivers, fairy kingdoms and palaces, flowers or trees, fairies are always up to something - dancing, making music, flying, playing, plotting, weaving spells and enchantments, making mischief, or simply being helpful and healing.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 432
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: MQ Publications Ltd
Published: 28 Sep 2006

ISBN 10: 1846011094
ISBN 13: 9781846011092
Book Overview: Author Susannah Marriott explores every aspect of fairy lore,and delivers a spell-binding account of fairy realms with a narrative touch as light as a fairy wand. She takes the reader on an exciting voyage through the secret places of a hidden world. Stunningly beautiful images, quotes, stories, and an astonishing insight into the fairy world. Prepare to be bewitched. A perfect gift item for fairy lovers.

Author Bio
Susannah Marriot is a gifted UK based writer with a special interest in fairies, art and literature. She has recently moved to Cornwall, a renowned fairy-kingdom in its own right, and home of the famous Cornish piskie. Her work has appeared in magazines and newspapers including Weekend Guardian, Daily Record, She and Junior (named 'hot author' December 2004). She has also broadcasted on BBC Radio 4 (Something Understood with Mark Tully).