A Cauldron of Witches explained
A Cauldron of Witches |
Author: | Ruth Manning-Sanders |
Illustrator: | Scoular Anderson |
Country: | Great Britain |
Language: | English |
Genre: | Fairy Tales |
Publisher: | Methuen & Co. Ltd. |
Release Date: | 1988 |
Media Type: | Print (hardcover) |
Pages: | 127 pp |
Isbn: | 0-416-05172-3 |
A Cauldron of Witches is a 1988 anthology of 12 fairy tales from around the world that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders.[1] It was the final published book in a long series of such anthologies by author Manning-Sanders, who died in October 1988 at age 102.
Table of contents
- Foreword
- 1. The Little Grey Donkey (Sweden)
- 2. The Amber Witch (Norway)
- 3. Witch Longnose and her Cat Periwinkle (Cornwall)
- 4. The Witch in the Wood (Germany)
- 5. Wolfgang and the Witches (Bohemia)
- 6. Tow-how and the Witch (Papua New Guinea)
- 7. Martin and the Lions (Tyrol)
- 8. The Giant on the Mount (France)
- 9. Elsa and the Witch (Russia)
- 10. The Witch's Flute (Bulgaria)
- 11. The Whirlwind's Castle (Finland)
- 12. Moti-katika and the Water Witch (South-east Africa)
Notes and References
- Book: The Annual Obituary . 1988 . St. Martin's . 978-1-55862-050-6 . 491 . en.