Breton Folk Tales Of Ancient Brittany

By Lewis Spence

Book Overview

Breton Folk Tales Of Ancient Brittany is a collection of traditional folk tales from the Brittany region of France, compiled and retold by Lewis Spence. The book contains over 40 stories, each one offering a glimpse into the rich and varied mythology of the Breton people. The tales cover a wide range of themes, from love and betrayal to magic and the supernatural, and feature a cast of memorable characters, including witches, giants, and talking animals. Some of the stories are light-hearted and humorous, while others are dark and cautionary, but all are steeped in the folklore and traditions of this ancient region. Spence's lively and engaging prose brings these tales to life, making them accessible to readers of all ages. Whether you are a fan of mythology, folklore, or simply enjoy a good story, Breton Folk Tales Of Ancient Brittany is sure to captivate and entertain.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Legends and Romances of Brittany, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100898.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: 1425332072
• ISBN13: 9781425332075
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"