Folklore Of Nova Scotia

Folklore Of Nova Scotia

Mary L. Fraser / Mary LFraser

19,68 €
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Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9789354151835
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Step into the mists of Nova Scotia, where every rocky shore and wooded valley holds a story waiting to be told. Folklore Of Nova Scotia by Mary L. Fraser gathers the region’s most haunting legends and enduring myth and legend tales, creating an unforgettable Canadian folklore collection. This maritime folklore anthology captures the voices of fishermen, settlers, and First Nations storytellers, weaving together cultural heritage stories that evoke the wild beauty and mystery of the 19th century Maritimes. Expect tales of spectral ships, ancient curses, and the quiet heroism of everyday people - all told in the spirit of traditional storytelling Nova Scotia is famed for.A cherished reference for history enthusiasts and folklore researchers, Fraser’s work stands alongside the likes of Charles G. D. Roberts and other celebrated Canadian folklore authors. Its pages offer more than entertainment; they are a living archive of Nova Scotia history, preserving the beliefs, fears, and hopes of generations past. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.Whether you are drawn by curiosity or a collector’s eye, Folklore Of Nova Scotia invites you to experience the soul of a people through the stories they cherished most.

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