Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-[176]).
Contents
Tricksters -- The clumsy beauty and her aunts -- Master and man -- The Kildare pooka -- Little White-Thorn and the talking bird -- The giant's stairs -- The witch of Fife -- The sea -- Assipattle and the Mester Stoorworm -- The seal catcher and the Selkies -- The soul cages -- Quests -- The basin of gold and the diamond lance -- The brownie of Fern Glen -- The Red-Etin -- Teig O'Kane and the corpse -- Romance -- The witch of Lok Island -- The black bull of Norroway -- Meredydd and the Wyvern.
Summary
"The traditional stories of Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales transport us to the fantastical world of Celtic folklore. These timeless tales brim with wit and magic, and each one is brought to life with elegant silhouette art in this special illustrated edition." -- Page [4] cover.