The Fairy MythologyFront matterReading editionChapter navigation57 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterTHE FAIRY MYTHOLOGY,This Volume is InscribedPREFACE.INTRODUCTION.ORIGIN OF THE BELIEF IN FAIRIES.ORIGIN OF THE WORD FAIRY.ORIENTAL ROMANCE.[22]PERSIAN ROMANCE.ARABIAN ROMANCE.MIDDLE-AGE ROMANCE.FAIRY LAND.SPENSER'S FAERIE QUEENE.EDDAS AND SAGAS.THE ALFAR.THE DUERGAR.SCANDINAVIA.ELVES.DWARFS OR TROLLSNISSES.[200]NECKS, MERMEN, AND MERMAIDS.NORTHERN ISLANDS.ICELAND.FEROES.SHETLAND.ORKNEYS.ISLE OF RÜGEN.GERMANY.DWARFS.THE WILD-WOMEN.KOBOLDS.[286]NIXES.SWITZERLAND.GREAT BRITAIN.ENGLAND.ENGLAND. (continued 2)SCOTTISH LOWLANDS.CELTS AND CYMRY.IRELAND.SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS.ISLE OF MAN.WALES.BRITTANY.SOUTHERN EUROPE.GREECE.ITALY.SPAIN.FRANCE.EASTERN EUROPE.FINNS.AFRICANS, JEWS, Etc.AFRICANS.JEWS.CONCLUSION.APPENDIX.APPENDIX. (continued 2)INDEX.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →THE FAIRY MYTHOLOGY,All chapters and sections (57)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsTHE FAIRY MYTHOLOGY,This Volume is InscribedPREFACE.INTRODUCTION.ORIGIN OF THE BELIEF IN FAIRIES.ORIGIN OF THE WORD FAIRY.ORIENTAL ROMANCE.[22]PERSIAN ROMANCE.ARABIAN ROMANCE.MIDDLE-AGE ROMANCE.FAIRY LAND.SPENSER'S FAERIE QUEENE.EDDAS AND SAGAS.THE ALFAR.THE DUERGAR.SCANDINAVIA.ELVES.DWARFS OR TROLLSNISSES.[200]NECKS, MERMEN, AND MERMAIDS.NORTHERN ISLANDS.ICELAND.FEROES.SHETLAND.ORKNEYS.ISLE OF RÜGEN.GERMANY.DWARFS.THE WILD-WOMEN.KOBOLDS.[286]NIXES.SWITZERLAND.GREAT BRITAIN.ENGLAND.ENGLAND. (continued 2)SCOTTISH LOWLANDS.CELTS AND CYMRY.IRELAND.SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS.ISLE OF MAN.WALES.BRITTANY.SOUTHERN EUROPE.GREECE.ITALY.SPAIN.FRANCE.EASTERN EUROPE.FINNS.AFRICANS, JEWS, Etc.AFRICANS.JEWS.CONCLUSION.APPENDIX.APPENDIX. (continued 2)INDEX.Fairy MontageTHE FAIRY MYTHOLOGY, →