S. Baring-Gould / SBARING-GOULD
The Crock of Gold: Twelve Fairy Tales, Old and New is a collection of stories written by S. Baring-Gould, an English writer and folklorist. The book contains a total of twelve fairy tales, some of which are based on traditional folklore while others are original stories created by the author. The tales are set in various locations, ranging from the English countryside to the Irish coast. The stories in the book are full of magical creatures, including fairies, leprechauns, and mermaids, as well as human characters who encounter them. Each tale is unique, with its own plot and cast of characters. Some of the stories are humorous and lighthearted, while others are more serious and thought-provoking. The book is written in a style that is accessible to readers of all ages, making it a great choice for children and adults alike. The stories are also accompanied by charming illustrations that bring the characters and settings to life. Overall, The Crock of Gold: Twelve Fairy Tales, Old and New is a delightful collection of stories that will transport readers to a world of magic and wonder. It is a must-read for anyone who loves fairy tales and folklore.Twelve Fairy Tales, Old And New, As Told By Jeremiah Toope, Schoolmaster.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.