The Penguin Book of Scottish Folktales
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The telling of folktales in Scotland comes from an oral tradition that blends rich imagination with verbal artistry
Kate Crackernuts and the two herdsmen of Lochbuie, the Black Laird and the Milk-white Doo, Oisean, Mac lain Direach and the wonders of the Whuppity Stoorie these are some of the colourful myths and legends that survive from Scotland's turbulent past.
Neil Philip's extensive collection brings together stirring stories from all parts of Scotland. Here are over 100 memorable tales - from the vibrant Gaelic tradition of the Highlands and Islands to the enduring legends handed down by the Lowland Scots.
Kate Crackernuts and the two herdsmen of Lochbuie, the Black Laird and the Milk-white Doo, Oisean, Mac lain Direach and the wonders of the Whuppity Stoorie these are some of the colourful myths and legends that survive from Scotland's turbulent past.
Neil Philip's extensive collection brings together stirring stories from all parts of Scotland. Here are over 100 memorable tales - from the vibrant Gaelic tradition of the Highlands and Islands to the enduring legends handed down by the Lowland Scots.
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