The Haunted Castle (book)

The Haunted Castle (book)

infobox Book |
name = The Haunted Castle
title_orig =
translator =
author = Ruth Manning-Sanders
cover_artist = Kilmeny Niland
illustrator = Kilmeny Niland
country = Australia
language = English
series =
genre = Fairy Tales
publisher = Angus & Robertson
release_date = 1979
media_type = Print (hardcover)
pages = 96 pp
isbn = ISBN 0-207-96796-7

The Haunted Castle is a 1979 anthology of 12 fairy tales from around the world that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders. It is one in a long series of such anthologies by Manning-Sanders. This is a companion volume to Old Witch Boneyleg.

Table of contents

*1. The haunted castle (Esthonian)
*2. The Forbidden Valley (American Indian)
*3. Crow and the Pelicans (Australian)
*4. The Golden Kingdom (German soldier story)
*5. The good old man, the thief, and the ghost (Indian)
*6. The spirits in the rat-hole (African)
*7. Dear Grey (Pomeranian)
*8. Little pot, cook! (Czechoslovakian)
*9. Melitsa the Beautiful (Hungarian)
*10. The old woman and the oak tree (Slavonian)
*11. The queen in the garden (German)
*12. The gold spinner (Pomeranian)


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