6 edition of Scottish folk tales found in the catalog.
Published
1981
by Frederick Muller in London
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Bibliography, p10.
| Statement | retold by Ruth Ratcliff. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PZ8.1 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 144p. : |
| Number of Pages | 144 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL21559812M |
| ISBN 10 | 058462400X |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 16537269 |
Scottish Folktales by Anonymous () Originally published as Folk-lore and Legends Scotland. The folktales in this collection come from Folk-lore and Legends Scotland, published by W. W. Gibbings, 18 BURY ST., LONDON, Contents: Prefatory Note; Canobie Dick and Thomas of Ercildoun. Feb 07, · An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales by Theresa Breslin and Kate Leiper A sublime collection of folk stories, with water kelpies, selkies, fairy folk, brownies and brave wrens Author: Kerry Andrew.
May 22, · Scottish Fairy and Folk Tales is a timeless collection of Scottish folklore, legends, and tales which will appeal to readers of all ages. Here you will find stories of the fantastic, the supernatural, the cunning, the hilarious, and the gifted-all finely representative of the Brand: Dover Publications. Jan 17, · Scottish Gaelic in Twelve Weeks has been written both as a self-tuition course for beginners and also for use within the classroom. You may want to learn Gaelic because of a general interest in Celtic or Scottish history and culture, or because it was the .
Background. Scotland has a rich Celtic History going back over 2, years, at a time when superstition was rife and where unusual events were "explained" by stories and inventions which were then passed on by word of mouth. It is therefore not surprising that Scotland has an extensive heritage of myths and legends. There is an introduction to Celtic Mythology and Celtic Folklore. Copy and paste one of these options to share this book elsewhere.
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Online shopping from a great selection at Books Store. Scottish folk tales circulated through the mouths of peasants, but were welcomed by all. The folklore of Scotland is a tapestry of culture and history, but more importantly, a portal for the imagination.
Charles Tibbits, an editor at W.W. Gibbings, helped compile a collection of 33 tales from Scotland into Folk-Lore and Legends: Scotland. Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales is a pretty good book. The book has about 20 stories in it. My favorite story was The Milk-White Doo which is about a young boy turning into a doo and pulling a prank on his mean Step-mother.
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The collection of folktales from Scottland consists of one book with 33 folktales. Folk-Lore and Legends: Scotland. Uneven mixture of scottish folk tales; some leave you smiling and some are a struggle to finish.
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There are animal tales, stories of the fairies of Scotland including Brownies, Bogles, Kelpies, Mermaids and others, comic tales, literary tales, and tales of Witches and of Giants. While many of the themes are similar to other European folk-tales, this collection emphasizes specifically Scottish aspects of the stories.
The collection of Celtic folktales consists of nine books with stories: 26 Celtic folktales, English folktales, 38 Irish folktales, 33 Scottish folktales and 24 Welsh folktales.
Celtic Fairy Tales. There are animal tales, stories of the fairies of Scotland including Brownies, Bogles, Kelpies, Mermaids and others, and tales of Witches and of Giants.
While many of the themes are similar to other European folk-tales, this collection emphasizes specifically Scottish aspects of the stories. Scottish Folk Tales is a anthology of 18 fairy tales from Scotland that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders.
It is one in a long series of such anthologies by Manning-Sanders. It is one in a long series of such anthologies by rangelyautomuseum.com: Ruth Manning-Sanders. Every Saturday at sunrise, the Stoor Worm would wake, open his cavernous mouth and yawn nine times. He would then demand a meal of seven virgins for as the old tales records: "although he was a venomous beast, he had a dainty taste." The king of one country threatened by the beast's arrival was advised to offer it a weekly sacrifice of seven.
Folk Tales and Fairy Lore in Gaelic and English. Collected from oral tradition. Edited with introduction and notes by George Calder. Edinburgh: John Grant, This digitized book (available in various formats) is presented by the Internet Archive.
MacInnes, D. Folk and Hero Tales. Waifs and Strays of Celtic Tradition, Argyllshire Series, no. These stories span the centuries, frae way back in the mists o time tae local tales o characters frae mair recent times.
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Pages in category "Scottish fairy tales" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes (). Apr 04, · Scottish Folklore Anthologies. An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales by Theresa Breslin. I love this oversized book with its gorgeous illustrations.
Collections are great for kids who want to get a comprehensive view of the folklore from a particular geographic region. Buy a cheap copy of Scottish Folk-Tales and Legends (Oxford book by Barbara Ker Wilson.
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One of my friends tells me that you, little reader, will not like these old, old tales; another says they are too sad for you, and yet another asks what the stories are meant to teach. Now I, for my part, think you will like these Celtic Tales very much indeed. It is true they .This lively and entertaining collection of folk tales from the Scottish Borders is rich in stories tall and true, ancient and recent, dark and funny, powerful and fantastical.
Here you will find tales of Thomas the Rhymer, Tam Linn, the Lochmabon Harper, Muckle Moued Meg, and Michael Scott.Note: Citations are based on reference standards.
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