Folk Legends of Transylvania: Forgotten Tales, Legends & Ballads from the Romanian and Hungarian Heart of the Carpathians

Two peoples. One haunted mountain country. A thousand years of story.

Folk Legends of Transylvania gathers, in a single volume, the folk tales, legends, and ballads that the Romanian and Hungarian peoples of the Carpathians told side by side for centuries, newly translated into a warm, fireside English and drawn entirely from public-domain nineteenth-century collections.

Here are dragon-slayers and fairy-born princes, the wonder-horse ridden to the world's end, and the walled-in bride of the ...