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Discover a captivating collection of folk tales from the heart of Canada, weaving together the rich traditions of its Indigenous peoples and the early influences of French, Scottish, Irish, and British settlers. Presented as enchanting fables, these stories invite you to explore the landscape of Canadas narrative heritage, many lacking a clear moral but brimming with imagination and wonder. (Summary by Sean Michael Hogan)

Join Professor Macmillan as he takes you on a captivating journey through the enchanting world of fairy tales. These timeless stories resonate with both young and old, evoking a sense of wonder and nostalgia. For children, they offer a magical realm where their imaginations can roam free, while for adults, they rekindle the joys of youth as they share these tales with their own children and grandchildren. The universal appeal of fairy tales lies in their exploration of the elemental aspects of human nature, transcending age and culture. In these Canadian tales, carefully curated from ...