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The Hidden History of Elves and Dwarfs Fiction or would like to beA comprehensive examination of the intertwined mythology, folklore, and literary history of the little people Explores the pagan roots of dwarfs and elves and their evolution in myth and literature Reveals the role the church played in changing them from fearless, shape shifting warriors with magical powers into cheerful helpmates and cute garden gnomes Traces their history from ancient Celtic and Germanic lore through their emergence in the