Description: Shetland Folklore is a book written by John Spence and published in 1899. The book is a comprehensive collection of traditional folktales, legends, and superstitions from the Shetland Islands, which are located off the coast of Scotland. The book includes stories about fairies, witches, ghosts, and other supernatural beings that were believed to inhabit the islands. It also covers topics such as the origin of the Shetland dialect, the history of the islands, and the customs and traditions of the people who lived there.The stories in Shetland Folklore are written in a straightforward and engaging style, making them accessible to readers of all ages. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the folklore and history of the Shetland Islands, as well as those interested in Scottish folklore and mythology more broadly.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.
