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The majority of the stories in this book seem to come from Scotland, Wales and Ireland; multiple tales are from the Mabinogion. The book doesn't feel like a final volume, which makes me wonder if Mr. Lang was working on another volume before his death in 1912. (

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valkylee | Feb 3, 2008 |

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33 tales from Portugal, Ireland, Wales, and points East and West, among them "The Brown Bear of Norway," "The Enchanted Deer," "The Story of a Very Bad Boy," and "The Brownie of the Lake." 51 illustrations.

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