Worcestershire Folk Tales |
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Author:
| Phelps, David |
Series title: | Folk Tales: United Kingdom Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7524-8580-5 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
Publisher: | History Press Limited, The
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $24.99 |
Book Description:
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Worcestershire is a county of contrasts, with one face turned to the modern buzz of Birmingham and the other turned towards the quiet rural landscape of the West Country. Its folk tales reflect that dichotomy, with some stories based in the fears and superstitions of village life, and others evolving from the strains and pressures of a new ......
Worcestershire is a county of contrasts, with one face turned to the modern buzz of Birmingham and the other turned towards the quiet rural landscape of the West Country. Its folk tales reflect that dichotomy, with some stories based in the fears and superstitions of village life, and others evolving from the strains and pressures of a new ......