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Elves and Heroes

Gelesen von Matthew Reece

Donald Alexander Mackenzie

(4,5 Sterne; 13 Bewertungen)

This volume describes, in verse, the mythical creatures and people of ancient Scotland. It also includes explanatory notes about about the characters and folk tales that inspired the author's poetry. (Introduction by Matthew Reece) (1 hr 52 min)

Chapters

8:11

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01 - The Wee Folk

2:45

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02 - The Remnant Bannock

1:32

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03 - The Banshee

2:09

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04 - Conn, Son of The Red

16:18

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05 - The Song of Goll

2:06

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06 - The Blue Men of the Minch

1:47

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1:36

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08 - The Nimble Men

2:26

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1:41

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10 - The Gruagach

2:56

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11 - The Little Old Man of the Barn

1:34

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12 - Yon Fairy Dog

1:38

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13 - The Water-Horse

1:44

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14 - The Changeling

1:31

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15 - My Fairy Lover

3:00

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16 - The Fians of Knockfarrel

24:27

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17 - Her Evil Eye

2:20

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3:02

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19 - Leobag's Warning

1:10

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20 - Tober Mhuire

1:39

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21 - Sleepy Song

1:23

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22 - Song of the Sea

0:46

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23 - The Death of Cuchullin

9:42

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24 - Lost Songs

1:02

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0:49

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1:08

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1:18

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1:12

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29 - Out of the Mouths of Babes

1:16

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8:37

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Bewertungen

Lundy...

(5 Sterne)

Beautifully written sonnets. Great references to the old style beliefs and superstitions of the Scots.