Berkshire Folk Tales
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
075246745X
ISBN-13
9780752467450
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Imprint
The History Press Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 1st, 2013
Print length
192 Pages
Weight
214 grams
Dimensions
19.60 x 12.90 x 1.50 cms
Product Classification:
Myth & legend told as fictionLocal history
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This collection, inspired by the folklore of the Royal County, contains a plethora of tales robustly retold for a contemporary audience. From a cruel ordeal by fire and historical trials by combat, to the lore of dragons and witches, Berkshire Folk Tales is a heady mix of bloodythirsty, funny, passionate and moving stories.
This collection, inspired by the folklore of the Royal County, contains a plethora of tales robustly retold for a contemporary audience. The exploits of well-known figures such as Herne the Hunter and Dick Turpin feature alongside many of the county''s lesser-known legends. From a cruel ordeal by fire and historical trials by combat, to the lore of dragons and witches, Berkshire Folk Tales is a heady mix of bloodythirsty, funny, passionate and moving stories. But this is not only a book of folk tales. It is also a gazetteer to guide you, allowing you to make the same journey as the antiquaries and discover this land and its stories for yourself.
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