Stories of the Stones

Stories of the Stones

by Paul Robichaud

Reaktion Books · 2026 · 328 pages

Long before recorded history, colossal stones were erected across the British Isles and Brittany, and their mysteries continue to captivate us. This book traces the vibrant legacy of these ancient sites, from medieval legends and Romantic obsessions to modern folk horror and artistic interpretations. It reveals how each era has projected its own hopes and fears onto these enigmatic monuments, forging a continuous narrative that connects us to a deep, ancestral past. Perfect for anyone fascinated by prehistory, folklore, and the powerful allure of ancient landscapes.

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