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Available
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Publication
Birlinn (1994), Paperback
Description
The range of these stories is wide, from simple fairy stories, to stories based on Aesop's fables, from epic legend to a West Highland version of the Arabian nights.
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Other editions
More West Highland tales by J. F. Campbell (Paper Book)
Local notes
The famous Popular Tales of the West Highlands is one of the greatest treasure-troves of Scottish folktales ever produced. These volumes set the original Gaelic texts alongside the English translations, thus providing an essential introduction to the ancient tradition of Gaelic storytelling.