Shapeshifting
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The Sulky Story by Sharon Blackie
Sharon blackie is a writer, psychologist and mythologist. Selke is a seal who can transform into a human woman under the full moon. The story goes that there is a fisherman, a very lonely fisherman, hiding behind a rock,. She is forced to stay with him for seven years. At the end of seven years, she's desicated. She asks him for her skin back but he will not give it to her. In most of the stories, it is her daughter who finds the skin and gives it to the mother. And then the mother goes down to the beach, puts it on and slips back into the sea leaving her children and her husmand behind.
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