Cornish Folk Tales of Place

Cornish Folk Tales of Place
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Publisher : The History Press
Total Pages : 231
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ISBN-10 : 9780750991834
ISBN-13 : 0750991836
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Book Synopsis Cornish Folk Tales of Place by : Anna Chorlton

Download or read book Cornish Folk Tales of Place written by Anna Chorlton and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2019-06-03 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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