Dacre, Michael
Devonshire Folk Tales
- ISBN 13:
- 9780752455051
- author:
- Dacre, Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The History Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 20 x 12 x 2 centimetres (0.22 kg
- Genre:
- History, General, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
This collection of traditional stories and tales offers a fascinating glimpse into Devonshire folklore. Drawing from local residents and the author's own research, it brings to light many stories previously unpublished.
From ancient legends about Britain's founding to modern-day reports of supernatural occurrences, this book showcases the rich and diverse heritage of Devon. With tales of giants, devils, witches, ghosts, fairies, and other paranormal phenomena, it is a treasure trove of wonders that will terrify and intrigue.
Michael Dacre, a professional storyteller with over twenty years' experience, has carefully curated these stories to give readers a unique insight into the county's vibrant imagination. A must-have for anyone interested in folklore and local history, this book is a journey through the beautiful and fascinating county of Devon.