When Dan and Una stage a performance of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" in a fairy ring, they are astonished by the appearance of Puck in person. He explains that he is the last of the People of the Hills, and leads the children in a series of extraordinary historical adventures.
Puck Series
Embark on a magical journey through Britain's rich past with this enchanting series. Children unwittingly summon a mystical elf, who whisks them away on an extraordinary adventure. They encounter a vibrant cast of historical figures, from Roman centurions to Saxon warriors and Norman knights. Each encounter weaves tales of war, politics, and thrilling adventures, all steeped in meticulous historical detail. It's a captivating blend of fantasy and history that continues to thrill readers.
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This second collection of stories and poetry featuring Dan and Una and their adventures with the fairy, Puck, is a classic to treasure. Set in the surroundings of his Sussex home, Bateman's, Kipling's sparkling storytelling perfectly captures the myth and mystery of the English countryside.Originally published by Macmillan in 1910, the collection includes If, the nation's favourite poem and features original illustrations by Charles E. Brock.