In this elegantly designed, jacketed hardcover, William Butler Yeats delivers a vast collection of stories, songs, and poetry of his beloved home country, Ireland, and its historical and legendary past.Irish Folk and Fairy Tales includes legendary stories "Trooping Fairies," "The Banshee," "Kings and Queens," "Giants," "Devils" and the enigmatic "Irish Leprechaun" that will delight and entertain readers of all ages. Poets, readers, children, and adults will all fall in love with these classic Irish folk and fairy tales from one of the world's greatest poets, W. B. Yeats. Essential volumes for the shelves of every classic literature lover, the Chartwell Classics series includes beautifully presented works and collections from some of the most important authors in literary history. Chartwell Classics are the editions of choice for the most discerning literature buffs.