The Haunted Castle (book)
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| The Haunted Castle | |
| Author | Ruth Manning-Sanders |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Kilmeny Niland |
| Cover artist | Kilmeny Niland |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Fairy Tales |
| Publisher | Angus & Robertson |
| Publication date | 1979 |
| Media type | Print (hardcover) |
| Pages | 96 pp |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-207-96796-7 |
The Haunted Castle is a 1979 anthology of 12 fairy tales from around the world that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders. It is one in a long series of such anthologies by Manning-Sanders. This is a companion volume to Old Witch Boneyleg.
[edit] Table of contents
- 1. The haunted castle (Esthonian)
- 2. The Forbidden Valley (American Indian)
- 3. Crow and the Pelicans (Australian)
- 4. The Golden Kingdom (German soldier story)
- 5. The good old man, the thief, and the ghost (Indian)
- 6. The spirits in the rat-hole (African)
- 7. Dear Grey (Pomeranian)
- 8. Little pot, cook! (Czechoslovakian)
- 9. Melitsa the Beautiful (Hungarian)
- 10. The old woman and the oak tree (Slavonian)
- 11. The queen in the garden (German)
- 12. The gold spinner (Pomeranian)
