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Scottish Fairy Book

Scottish Fairy Book

Written by: Elizabeth W. Grierson
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 Dive into the enchanting world of Scottish folklore with this captivating collection of fairy tales. Within its pages, youll encounter mischievous brownies, mystical fairies, and ghostly apparitions, alongside tales of bogies, witches, and the legendary kelpies. Journey to a mysterious underwater realm, far below the abode of fishes, where mermaids and mermen weave their own tales. This anthology highlights the lesser-known stories of Scotland, showcasing magical animals that speak and enchanting legends that blur the line between reality and myth. Curated by the author with care, this volume promises to transport readers to a land of wonder and imagination. - Summary by Nan Dodge, taken from the introduction.

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