The House of the Cats: And Other Traditional Tales from Europe
A stunning collection of folk tales and legends, one from each of the EU member states. Ranging from magical to farcical, tender to terrifying, this selection offers a wide variety of stories you won't have heard before. A fascinating insight into Europe's varied cultures and traditions, and a...
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A stunning collection of folk tales and legends, one from each of the EU member states. Ranging from magical to farcical, tender to terrifying, this selection offers a wide variety of stories you won't have heard before. A fascinating insight into Europe's varied cultures and traditions, and a wonderful read. Delightfully illustrated in paper-cut style by Francesca Greenwood.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781408180617 (1408180618)
Publish date: 2014-09-11
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Pages no: 176
Edition language: English
I wasn't sure about this one in the beginning; the first story was from Austria, called The Soldier's Bride, and it creeped me right the hell out. No way would I read it to my nieces until they were old enough to show a ghoulish delight in scary stories. The rest of the collection was fantastic, ...
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