Darby O Gill and the Good People is a classic children's book written by Herminie Templeton Kavanagh in 1903. It tells the story of an old Irishman named Darby O'Gill who is known for his storytelling abilities and his encounters with the fairies, or the ""good people."" The book is set in the small village of Rathcullen, where Darby lives with his daughter Katie and his grandson Michael.The book is a collection of several short stories that revolve around Darby's experiences with the fairies. In each story, Darby ...
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Darby O Gill and the Good People is a classic children's book written by Herminie Templeton Kavanagh in 1903. It tells the story of an old Irishman named Darby O'Gill who is known for his storytelling abilities and his encounters with the fairies, or the ""good people."" The book is set in the small village of Rathcullen, where Darby lives with his daughter Katie and his grandson Michael.The book is a collection of several short stories that revolve around Darby's experiences with the fairies. In each story, Darby encounters a different group of fairies and has to use his wit and cunning to outsmart them. He also learns valuable lessons about life and the importance of being kind and honest.The stories are filled with Irish folklore and mythology, and the author does an excellent job of capturing the essence of Irish culture and traditions. The book is also filled with colorful illustrations that bring the stories to life.Overall, Darby O Gill and the Good People is a charming and entertaining book that is perfect for children who love fairy tales and folklore. It is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by generations of readers, and it is sure to continue to delight readers for many years to come.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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