The Crock of Gold

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Set in early 20th century Ireland, this adult fairy tale revolves around two philosophers residing in a pine tree, who find themselves embroiled in a peculiar conflict with leprechauns. James Stephens' unique blend of humor and lyrical prose enhances the retelling of Irish folklore, making it a captivating read. Originally published in 1912, this story showcases Stephens' talent for weaving enchanting narratives rooted in Irish culture, alongside his other works like Etched in Moonlight.