{"product_id":"wild-tales-from-early-medieval-britain-hardcover","title":"Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAmy Jeffs\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn evocative journey into early medieval Britain, where myth and wilderness intertwine - brought to life by Amy Jeffs' original linocut art.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStep into the wilderness of early medieval Britain with \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWild\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, a captivating collection of myths, legends, and reimagined tales from the sixth to tenth centuries. From storm-lashed coasts and haunted fens to enchanted forests and ancient barrows, these stories and poems illuminate a world both beautiful and brutal, filled with monsters, miracles, and moments of hope. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten and illustrated by Amy Jeffs, bestselling author, medievalist, and art historian, \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWild\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e brings a fresh voice to Old English, Welsh, Irish, and Latin sources. Each tale is paired with Jeffs' striking original linocut engravings, whose bold, timeless forms echo the drama of the landscapes and characters they depict. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAccessible, atmospheric, and beautifully illustrated, \u003ci\u003eWild\u003c\/i\u003e is a celebration of the natural world through the lens of Britain's oldest stories. For readers drawn to folklore, history, or the restorative power of myth, it offers an unforgettable journey into the roots of our relationship with wilderness.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmy Jeffs\u003c\/b\u003e is a Somerset-based art historian and printmaker with expertise in medieval art and literature. In 2020, she gained a PhD in Art History from Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, having worked at the British Library, and studied for earlier degrees at the Courtauld Institute of Art and Cambridge. She published her first book, \u003ci\u003eStoryland\u003c\/i\u003e, in the fall of 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.1 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 06, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43778415198271,"sku":"9781524886363","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/samiestore.shop\/products\/wild-tales-from-early-medieval-britain-hardcover","provider":"Samie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}