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The Secret Commonwealth

book by Robert Kirk
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Summary

The Secret Commonwealth is a literary work[1].

Key Facts

  • The Secret Commonwealth authored Robert Kirk[2].
  • The Secret Commonwealth's instance of is recorded as literary work[3].
  • The Secret Commonwealth was edited by Andrew Lang[4].
  • The Secret Commonwealth's genre is folklore collection[5].
  • The Secret Commonwealth's language of work or name is recorded as English[6].
  • 1691 marks the founding of The Secret Commonwealth[7].
  • The Secret Commonwealth was published on 1815[8].
  • The Secret Commonwealth's main subject is Scottish folklore[9].
  • The Secret Commonwealth's title is recorded as The Secret Commonwealth[10].
  • The Secret Commonwealth's subtitle is recorded as or an Essay on the Nature and Actions of the Subterranean (and for the most part) Invisible People heretofore going under the names of Fauns and Fairies, or the like, among the Low Country Scots as described by those who have second sight[11].

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Authorship and Creation

The Secret Commonwealth authored Robert Kirk[2]. It was edited by Andrew Lang[4].

Publication

The Secret Commonwealth was released on 1815[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[6]. Its genre is folklore collection[5].

Subject and Themes

The Secret Commonwealth's main subject is Scottish folklore[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · InventaireBot bot · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Document file on wikimedia commons → The Secret Commonwealth of Elves Fauns & Fairies.pdf
    Imported from → —
    Main subject → Scottish folklore
    Publication date → +1815-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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