This collection of stories and illustrations captures the spirit and beauty of the Normandy and Brittany regions of France. Macquoid's vivid descriptions of the landscape and people are accompanied by charming illustrations that bring the tales to life. From the rolling hills of Normandy to the rugged coasts of Brittany, this book is a tribute to the timeless appeal of this corner of France. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.