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A Book of Saints and Wonders

A Book of Saints and Wonders

Original Author: Lady Augusta Gregory

Original Date Written: 1906

Description

A collection of Irish saints' lives, legends, miracles, and folklore retold by Lady Gregory. Bringing together stories from Ireland's religious and cultural traditions, the work offers readers an accessible introduction to the people, places, and beliefs that shaped medieval Irish spirituality and folklore.

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A Book of Saints and Wonders

Credit: Lady Gregory

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Publication Date: 13 September 2014

A Book of Saints and Wonders

Credit: Lady Gregory

Summary: This edition is hosted by the Internet Sacred Text Archive as a web-based digital text with chapter navigation and searchable online access. The work is presented through the archive's modern reading interface, allowing readers to move between individual sections without consulting a scanned facsimile. The site provides free online access to the text as part of its public-domain collection and includes a structured table of contents for navigation.

Publication Date: Original work published 1906; modern web edition hosted by the Internet Sacred Text Archive.

A Book of Saints and Wonders

Credit: Lady Gregory

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Publication Date: 3 November 2024

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