British Goblins by Wirt Sikes
This book, composed of four major sections, does not only talk about the world of the faeries but also discussed the various customs and beliefs connected to them. The first Book, The Realm of the Faerie succinctly detailed the qualities of the five classes of faeries of Wales. It also mentioned the four major classes in the Scandinavian folklore and its differences with the former method. Theories of the origins of the faeries were also discussed. If the reader is using this book as a reference, I advise him to take notes. The author did a thorough job in researching incidents of fairy sightings and encounters so much so that more than half of the book is a recollection of the stories. The ff. are the types of faeries discussed: 1. Ellyllon 2. Coblynau 3. Bwbachod 4. Gwragedd 5. Gwyllion The same trend was applied in the second Book, The Spirit-World . Sikes also used a method of classification to delineate the differences between the incidents. The class...