The Turf-cutter's Donkey by Lynch, Patricia and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru · The Turf cutter s Donkey by Patricia Lynch Now back in print and available in paperback. Patricia Lynch () is widely regarded as one of Ireland's best (and best-loved) children's www.doorway.ru: Patricia Lynch. · Lynch, Patricia; The Turf-Cutter's Donkey. THE fairies of Ireland are undoubtedly a superior lot. Unlike their prototypes in Grimm's "Tales," or Estimated Reading Time: 50 secs.
The turf-cutter's donkey by Patricia Lynch, unknown edition. She is buried in the Glasnevin Cemetery beside her husband. A semi-autobiography of Lynch entitled 'A Story Teller's Childhood' was released in In Turf-Cutter's Donkey, author Lynch has described the story of two children named Eileen and Seamus, along with a small gray donkey named Long Ears and an enchanted teapot. Fantasy with elements of fact interwoven, in a story of Ireland, of Aileen and Shamas and how they found the tinkers' donkey, and of how the donkey proved to be a guide to magic, to leprechauns and to a recreation of certain episodes in Ireland's ancient history. It is charmingly done, with a faint suggestion of Puck of Pook's Hill. Fantasy is not easy to sell, but the factual element may.
Patricia Lynch is best known for The Turf-Cutter's Donkey, first published in It was originally serialised in The Irish Press from This story concerns Seamus and Eileen, an enchanted teapot and the little grey donkey, Long Ears. The children meet a leprechaun, a golden eagle, the Salmon of Knowledge and Finn on their adventure. Some sequels followed. Lynch, Patricia; The Turf-Cutter's Donkey. THE fairies of Ireland are undoubtedly a superior lot. Unlike their prototypes in Grimm's "Tales," or the opulent beings in the "Arabian Nights," they. Patricia Lynch () is widely regarded as one of Ireland's best (and best-loved) children's authors. This book was originally published in and was the first in a series in which the Irish landscape was lovingly evoked. Lynch has been described as a "master at recapturing the Irish character and landscape" (Irish Literary Supplement). In this story of mystery and adventure we follow the exploits of Seamus and Eileen, who live in a whitewashed cottage at the end of the bog where.
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