Description
Product ID: | 9780141442266 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales from Burns to Buchan |
Authors: | Author: Gordon Jarvie |
Page Count: | 256 |
Subjects: | Anthologies: general, Anthologies (non-poetry), Fiction: Traditional stories, myths and fairy tales, Myth & legend told as fiction |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A collection of fairy tales, folklore and legends, which celebrates Scotland's enormously rich oral tradition. It offers a chosen combination of old favorites such as Tam Lin, Thomas Rymer and Adam Bell, as well as modern stories by master story-tellers like Andrew Lang, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and John Buchan. Mystery and excitement abound in this lively collection of fairy tales, folklore and legends, which celebrate Scotland''s enormously rich oral tradition and offers a carefully chosen combination of old favourites such as Tam Lin, Thomas Rymer and Adam Bell, as well as more modern stories by master story-tellers like Andrew Lang, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and John Buchan. |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2008-10-02 |