Tales from Scottish Ballads by Elizabeth W. Grierson is a wonderful collection of old Scottish folktales interwoven with the country's famous ballads and legends. The author gives readers the opportunity to plunge into the maelstrom of unique Scottish culture, where whimsical characters, mysterious places and extraordinary adventures live. The magic, mystery and unusualness of Scottish folklore can be felt in each tale, which will inspire the reader and be remembered for a long time after reading. This book is an ideal choice for those who value folk tradition and admire the fairy-tale world.