Cornish Folk Tales of Place

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Cornish Folk Tales of Place
Author : Anna Chorlton
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Publisher : The History Press
Language : English
Release Date : 03 June 2019
ISBN : 9780750991834
Pages : 231 pages
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Cornish Folk Tales of Place by Anna Chorlton Book PDF Summary

Cornwall's rugged coast is etched with stories. Here you'll find tales of powerful mermaids, spiteful witches, crafty smugglers and woeful ghosts. Up on the moors are mischievous creatures, huge giants and elusive beasts. Let the piskeys lead you astray across the windy tors and sandy shorelines to experience wonder, miracles, secrets and magic. Bodmin Moor folklore writer Anna Chorlton retells tales of North and East Cornwall, illustrated by local artists and members of the community.

Cornish Folk Tales of Place

Cornwall's rugged coast is etched with stories. Here you'll find tales of powerful mermaids, spiteful witches, crafty smugglers and woeful ghosts. Up on the moors are mischievous creatures, huge giants and elusive beasts. Let the piskeys lead you astray across the windy tors and sandy shorelines to experience wonder, miracles,

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