Fiona Angwin
Manx Folk Tales
- ISBN 13:
- 9780750960748
- author:
- Fiona Angwin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The History Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 23.9 x 1.4 x 20 cm
- Genre:
- Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Fairy Tales
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Vivid tales from the Isle of Man's rich cultural heritage. Fiona Angwin brings to life 30 stories that have been passed down through generations, offering a unique glimpse into the wisdom and eccentricities of the Island and its people. These lively folk tales are full of enchanting characters and intriguing explanations for everyday phenomena, such as the curious case of the tailless Manx cat. With stories like the Black Dog of Peel and the Buggane of St Trinians, Angwin's retellings will transport you to a world of myth and legend. Whether you're interested in folklore, history, or simply enjoy a good story, these tales are sure to captivate and entertain.
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