Humorous Cornish Legends (1869)

Humorous Cornish Legends (1869)

Henry John Daniel

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120297280
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Humorous Cornish Legends is a book written by Henry John Daniel and published in 1869. As the title suggests, the book is a collection of humorous legends from Cornwall, a county in the southwest of England. The legends are presented in a lighthearted and entertaining manner, making them easy to read and enjoy. The stories include tales of mischievous fairies, bumbling giants, and cunning animals, all set against the backdrop of the rugged Cornish landscape. The book provides a fascinating insight into the folklore and traditions of Cornwall, as well as offering a glimpse into the humor and wit of the people who live there. Overall, Humorous Cornish Legends is a charming and entertaining read that will appeal to anyone interested in folklore, humor, or the history of Cornwall.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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