Irish Fairy Tales Author:W B Yeats In this selection of Irish fairy and folk tales, W B Yeats allows us in to a world of stories, legends and magic that have been handed down through generations. In his introduction he shares his precious knowledge of this tradition and its significance in the history of a people. Full of simplicity and music, this is the literature of a class fo... more »r whom everything has gathered meaning and symbol, and Yeats' anthology represents every kind of folk-faith.« less