Fairies, Elves and Sprites
Myths and Legends
$31.94
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
13 October 2025
Summary
Every country has its own cherished myths and legends featuring fairies, elves and sprites. Sixteen of these stories are collected here, chosen from all over the world.
Some tales are pure entertainment, some warn of life’s dangers, whilst others offer valuable moral lessons. What they all have in common is an exploration of the unknown and a brush with the mysteries of life.
There are devious elves from Iceland, a fairy masquerading as a sparrow from Japan, terrifying banshee…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781035031559 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1035031558 |
| Author: | Jean Menzies |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 13 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 160g |
| Dimensions: | 158mm x 103mm x 16mm |
| Series: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
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About The Author
Jean Menzies
Jean Menzies holds a PhD in ancient history and is a prize-winning author and anthologist. She has published several books for children including Greek Myths and Egyptian Myths, as well as Live Like a Goddess for teens. She’s a contributor to the Inklings series and her anthologies include four volumes of mythology for Macmillan Collector’s Library. Jean also publishes adult fiction under the name Jean Z. Menzies. A classics enthusiast through and through, Jean produces the podcast That’s Ancient History, which explores antiquity, from its history to its place in today’s world.
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