Kipling, Rudyard 1865-1936 creator Rackham, Arthur 1867-1939 text utu 2008 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Puck of Pook's Hill" by Rudyard Kipling is a fantasy book published in 1906, containing short stories set across different periods of English history. When two children living in Sussex encounter the ancient elf Puck, he summons figures from England's past—Roman soldiers, Norman knights, Danish seafarers—to share their tales. Each story reveals fragments of history, from Hadrian's Wall to the Norman Conquest, blending authentic historical detail with magical elements. Together, these episodes trace England's formation through centuries of conquest, survival, and transformation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Puck's song -- Weland's sword -- A tree song -- Young men at the manor -- Sir Richard's song -- Harp song of the Dane women -- The knights of the joyous venture -- Thorkild's song -- Old men at Pevensey -- The runes on Weland's sword -- A centurion of the Thirtieth -- A Britsh-Roman song -- On the great wall -- A song to Mithras -- The winged hats -- A Pict song -- Hal o' the draft -- A smuggler's song -- The bee boy's song -- 'Dymchurch Flit' -- A three-part song -- Song of the fifth river -- The treasure and the law -- The children's song. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puck_of_Pook%27s_Hill Project Gutenberg has several editions of this eBook: #15976 (Illustrated in Black and White) #26027 (Illustrated in Color) Release date is 2008-07-11 Original publication data not identified Space and time -- Fiction Great Britain -- History -- Fiction PR PZ Original publication data not identified 06035734 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26027 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26027 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133610.0 26027