{"product_id":"myths-and-legends-of-wales-celtic-folklore-dark-history-and-ancient-welsh-magic-9798198648388","title":"Myths and Legends of Wales: Celtic Folklore, Dark History, and Ancient Welsh Magic","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): G. Hughes | L. T. James\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - Wales\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe dragons have slept. But they are not dead.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWales is a land where ancient magic is carved directly into the stone. From the mist-shrouded peaks of Snowdonia to the deep, silent pine forests of Powys and the storm-battered cliffs of Pembrokeshire, the line between bloody true history and terrifying folklore is invisible. In a country that produced the legends of King Arthur, the wizard Merlin, and the Mabinogion, the landscape was never empty; it was guarded by shape-shifting goblins, water monsters, and massive, sleeping giants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMyths and Legends of Wales\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, you will step away from the tourist trails and journey into the darkest, most enduring tales of the Celtic world. This captivating collection explores the ancient mythology, cryptids, and dark historical events that shaped the fiercely proud and superstitious Welsh soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStep into the mist and discover: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Massacre of the Druids: \u003c\/b\u003e The brutal, blood-soaked true history and lingering, terrifying echoes of the Roman slaughter on the Isle of Anglesey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Afanc of Snowdonia: \u003c\/b\u003e The dark, shape-shifting water monster that dragged ancient villagers into the freezing, pitch-black glacial lakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Sunken Hundred: \u003c\/b\u003e The epic \"Welsh Atlantis\" mythology of a rich kingdom swallowed by Cardigan Bay, where phantom bells still ring beneath the waves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Mari Lwyd: \u003c\/b\u003e The bizarre, terrifying midwinter tradition of the skeletal horse skull that roams the Valleys demanding entry into homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of Celtic mythology, British history, and dark folklore, this book pulls back the veil on the deepest, most enchanting myths of the Welsh landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTread carefully in the valleys. You never know what is waiting in the dark.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47890442551447,"sku":"9798198648388","price":1361.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798198648388.webp?v=1781180035","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/myths-and-legends-of-wales-celtic-folklore-dark-history-and-ancient-welsh-magic-9798198648388","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}