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Popular Tales of the West Highlands Orally Collected V3

Popular Tales of the West Highlands Orally Collected V3

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ISBN10: 1169343082
ISBN13: 9781169343085
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 440
Weight: 2.15
Height: 1.00 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Popular Tales of the West Highlands Orally Collected V3 is a collection of traditional Scottish folktales compiled by J. F. Campbell. This book is the third volume in a series that contains stories passed down through generations of Scottish families. The tales are told in a style that is both captivating and engaging, drawing readers into a world of magic, mystery, and adventure. The stories are set in the rugged and beautiful landscape of the Scottish Highlands and feature characters such as fairies, giants, witches, and heroes. The tales explore themes such as love, betrayal, courage, and redemption, and offer a unique insight into the cultural heritage of Scotland. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish folklore, and is a valuable addition to any library of classic literature.1860. Other volumes in this set include ISBN number(s): 0766178757, 0766178765, 0766178781. Volume 3 of 4. This collection of West Country stories was dedicated to the son of the author's Chief, in the hope that it may add to the interest which was felt in a people of whom a large number looked with respect on Mac Callen Mor, as the head of their tribe. Amidst curious rubbish you will find sound sense if you look for it. You will find the creed of the people, as shown in their stories, to be that wisdom and courage, though weak, may overcome strength and ignorance and pride: that the most despised is often the most worthy; that small beginnings lead to great results.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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