Canadian Wonder Tales

Canadian Wonder Tales

by Cyrus Macmillan

This collection of Canadian folk tales, compiled by Cyrus Macmillan, features a diverse range of stories originating from both Indigenous oral traditions and the cultural heritage of early European settlers. From the fantastical tales of tricksters and magical creatures to stories reflecting everyday life and social customs, these narratives provide a rich and engaging glimpse into the history and folklore of Canada. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the diverse cultural tapestry of the nation, particularly those seeking an understanding of Indigenous stories and perspectives.

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