The legends of old England. Hartland E.

In the collection of Edwin Hartland, sagas, traditions, legends and fairy tales of old England are presented. The world of magical lovely and ugly creatures, interacting with the world of people, generates an incredibly paradoxical mixture of an acute grotesque, delicate sensitivity and the soul of horror. Giants and dwarfs, elves and demons, ordinary townspeople and awesome kings play the eternal drama of wisdom and stupidity, good and evil, mercy and cruelty. On the green hills, in the picturesque village houses, in the brilliant halls of ancient castles, the enchanting imagination and hearing of legend pour the burning fireplace...