Canadian Fairy Tales

Canadian Fairy Tales

by Cyrus Macmillan

This collection of Canadian Fairy Tales, compiled by Professor Cyrus Macmillan, offers a glimpse into the rich oral traditions of Indigenous peoples in Canada. These stories, passed down through generations, are infused with magical elements, fantastical creatures, and timeless themes of courage, wisdom, and the connection between humanity and nature. They offer insights into the beliefs, values, and worldview of various Indigenous cultures, showcasing their unique storytelling traditions and the enduring power of myths and legends.

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