The Litany of the Elves by J. C. Lawson - 9781107683976

The Litany of the ElvesAuthor(s): J. C. Lawson\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781107683976, 978-1107683976\nSynopsis\nThe Litany of the Elves is a beautifully composed children's story which draws on Ancient Greek folklore. Originally published in 1919, it was written by John Cuthbert Lawson, a Fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge who specialised in Ancient Greece and its cultural traditions. The story includes the song delivered to the narrator by the elves, with a musical score. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in children's literature and Ancient Greece.