{"product_id":"to-glimpse-a-hollow-hill","title":"To Glimpse A Hollow Hill","description":"\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKäytetty uudenveroinen kirja.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eIn 1691, the Scottish minister Robert Kirk penned \u003cem\u003eThe Secret Commonwealth\u003c\/em\u003e, the foundational source text on the lore of fairies. However, this seminal work remained unpublished for 120 years until Sir Walter Scott released an incomplete version, which shaped most subsequent editions. Over time, various publications have either presented the text in modernised form, presented it only in its archaic form, or retained only portions of the original language offering abridged versions that obscure Kirk’s full intent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eTo Glimpse a Hollow Hill\u003c\/em\u003e, Yates presents, for the first time, the complete and unabridged text of \u003cem\u003eThe Secret Commonwealth\u003c\/em\u003e in both its original form and a fully modernised version. This edition offers unparalleled insights and accessibility into Kirk’s work, alongside a comprehensive history of the manuscript’s transmission through time. Yates provides a faithful rendering of Kirk’s words, correcting errors that have persisted for over two centuries, and includes extensive analysis and commentary. This definitive volume also illuminates previously misrepresented aspects of the Seers’ magical practices and the true nature of the various Sith, restoring Kirk’s vision in its entirety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eStandard Edition \u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinted covers, limited to 273 copies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBook Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Fairy Minister: \u003cem\u003eRobert Kirk (1644-1692)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUpon a Winding Road: \u003cem\u003eThe Past Lives of a Manuscript\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeneath the Hollow Hills: \u003cem\u003eA Modernisation of The Secret Commonwealth\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEyes of Twilight and Shadow:\u003cem\u003e Sith and Those Who Would Behold Them\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eServants, Predators, and Doubles:\u003cem\u003e Roles Within the Commonwealth\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhispers from Below: \u003cem\u003eThe Legacy of the Fairy Minister\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAppendix 1: Transcription of the Original Text\u003cbr\u003eAppendix 2: Andrew Lang Commentary of 1893\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atramentous Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58017667580229,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/8058\/1599\/files\/to-glimpse-a-hollow-hill-kirjat-268.webp?v=1779282366","url":"https:\/\/www.aioni.fi\/products\/to-glimpse-a-hollow-hill","provider":"AIONI kirjakauppa \u0026 antikvariaatti","version":"1.0","type":"link"}