Shetland Folklore (1899)

Shetland Folklore (1899) is a book written by John Spence that delves into the rich history and mythology of the Shetland Islands, located off the coast of Scotland. The book is a collection of stories, legends, and traditions that have been passed down through generations of Shetland residents. It covers a wide range of topics, including fairy tales, supernatural creatures, sea monsters, and local customs. The book also includes descriptions of traditional Shetland festivals and rituals, as well as historical accounts of the island's Viking past. Shetland Folklore provides a fascinating glimpse into the unique culture and folklore of this remote and mysterious corner of the world.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.