Fairy Tales from ScotlandOxford University Press, 1999 - 207 ページ Gallant knights, the enchanting Elf Queen, witches, wizards, and wee fairy folk... You'll find them all in this exciting collection of Scottish fairy tales and legends. Traditional tales of great beauty--such as "Tam Lin" and "MacCodrum of the Seals"--are mixed in with stories of exciting adventures--"The Adventures of Iain Direach" and "The Ailp King's Children"--and shrewd, simple fables like "The Fox" and "The Little Bannock." A map of old Scotland is included to identify the exact setting of every story. Whether you prefer Highland legends, ancient sagas, or warrior adventures, there is something for everyone in this collection--along with a good helping of Gaelic magic! (paperback reissue of Scottish Tales and Legends, ISBN 0-19-274141-1) |
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MacCodrum of the Seals | 1 |
Lod the Farmers Son | 18 |
The Blue Cap | 33 |
The Secret of Heatherale | 46 |
The Faery Flag of Dunvegan | 66 |
The White Pet | 81 |
Ainsel | 95 |
多く使われている語句
Ailp King's Alasdair Angus Ardan Ardelve asked Big Women birds Black Colin blue falcon called Caomhan castle Castlebay cave Clan Clan Campbell Clan MacLeod clansmen cottage cows cried dark Dhiurradh Diarmaid door Eildon Hills Elf Queen enchantment Ercildourne eyes faery flag father fell Fians Giant Giant's daughter Glenurchy Grainne green grey ground hair hand head heard heart heather herd hill-side hills hounds husband Inary journey King of Eirinn Kintail Kintyre knew lady land little bannock lived loch Loch Awe Loch Dunvegan Lochlan looked MacLeod Michael Scot never night once Outer Hebrides palace Parcie Prince Princess reached replied rose Scotland seek Shamus shieling shore soon stood strange surely Sword of Light Tam Lin Thomas thou thought told took Totaig tree Water Horse White Pet White Sword wife woman Yellow Bay Filly