Stories Of Scotland And Its Adjacent Islands (1864)

By Hannah Ransome Geldart

Book Overview

""Stories of Scotland and Its Adjacent Islands"" is a collection of tales and legends from Scotland and the surrounding islands, compiled and retold by Hannah Ransome Geldart. The book was originally published in 1864 and features stories ranging from the historical to the supernatural. The stories include the legend of the Loch Ness Monster, the tale of the MacGregor clan's struggle against the Campbells, and the story of the doomed love affair between a Scottish laird and a Norse princess. Many of the stories are steeped in Scottish folklore and provide a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Scottish history, mythology, or storytelling.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165533588
• ISBN13: 9781165533589
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"