Humorous Cornish Legends

Humorous Cornish Legends

Henry John Daniel

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Folclore, mitos y leyendas
ISBN:
9781279642573
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Venture into the whimsical world of Cornwall with 'Humorous Cornish Legends,' a delightful collection of tales as told by Henry John Daniel. These stories capture the unique spirit of the Cornish people, blending local folklore with a generous helping of humor. From mischievous piskies to eccentric giants, the legends are retold with a light touch, making them accessible and entertaining for readers of all ages.Explore the enchanting landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Cornwall through these engaging narratives. Perfect for those interested in folklore, regional humor, or simply a good laugh, this book offers a charming glimpse into the heart of one of Britain’s most captivating regions. Discover why these legends have endured through generations, bringing joy and laughter to all who hear them.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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