Miracles and Murders: An Introductory Anthology of Breton Ballads
- Author: Constantine, Mary-Ann
- Author: Guillorel, Eva
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Contents
- Introduction
- The Ballads
- Lord Count and the Fairy
- Saint Henori and the King of Brest
- Skolvan, a penitent soul
- Maharit Laurans saved from the gallows
- Dom Jean Derrian's journey to Santiago de Compostela
- Saint Iann Bubry, murderer and rapist
- Berhet, midwife to the Virgin Mary
- The plague in Langonnet
- The bridegroom and the mad dog
- Seven years at sea
- Shipwreck at Penmarc'h
- The siege of Guingamp
- The Heiress of Keroulaz: a forced marriage
- Lord Villaudrain and the merchants
- Fontanelle and his bandits
- The kidnap and suicide of Jeannedig ar Rous
- Marharit Charles and her bandits
- Love and Leprosy: Iannik Kokard
- Janedig the witch
- The wax child
- The lead tower
- Cleric Laoudour and his sweetheart
- The murder of Lord Penanger
- The reprieve of Contrechapell
- Marivonnik abducted by English sailors
- Sea-changes: Catherin An Troadec
- Infanticide and penance: Mari Kelen
- The murdered servant girl
- The drowning of Toussaint de Kerguezec
- The execution of the Marquis de Pontcallec
- Loeiz Er Ravalleg murdered by his friends
- The twice-married woman
- The recruit: Garan Ar Briz
- The death of the chouan Jean Jan
- Our Lady of Port-Blanc