Author: S. Baring-Gould
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 811
Book Description
In 'Devonshire Characters and Strange Events' by S. Baring-Gould, readers are immersed in a captivating collection of tales and anecdotes depicting the unique characters and peculiar events of Devonshire. Written in a detailed and descriptive style, the book provides a vivid portrayal of the local customs, traditions, and superstitions of the region, offering valuable insights into the historical and cultural context of Devonshire. Baring-Gould's literary prowess shines through in his skillful storytelling and meticulous research, making this book a must-read for those interested in British folklore and regional history. S. Baring-Gould, a renowned English scholar and writer, showcases his deep knowledge and passion for the folklore and history of Devonshire in this intriguing collection. His background in theology and antiquarian research undoubtedly influenced his decision to delve into the rich tapestry of Devonshire's characters and events, resulting in a work that is both informative and entertaining. For readers interested in exploring the eccentricities and mysteries of Devonshire, 'Devonshire Characters and Strange Events' offers a fascinating journey into the heart of this unique English county. Baring-Gould's masterful storytelling and insightful commentary make this book a compelling read for anyone curious about the quirks and curiosities of Devonshire's past.
Devonshire Characters and Strange Events
Author: S. Baring-Gould
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 811
Book Description
In 'Devonshire Characters and Strange Events' by S. Baring-Gould, readers are immersed in a captivating collection of tales and anecdotes depicting the unique characters and peculiar events of Devonshire. Written in a detailed and descriptive style, the book provides a vivid portrayal of the local customs, traditions, and superstitions of the region, offering valuable insights into the historical and cultural context of Devonshire. Baring-Gould's literary prowess shines through in his skillful storytelling and meticulous research, making this book a must-read for those interested in British folklore and regional history. S. Baring-Gould, a renowned English scholar and writer, showcases his deep knowledge and passion for the folklore and history of Devonshire in this intriguing collection. His background in theology and antiquarian research undoubtedly influenced his decision to delve into the rich tapestry of Devonshire's characters and events, resulting in a work that is both informative and entertaining. For readers interested in exploring the eccentricities and mysteries of Devonshire, 'Devonshire Characters and Strange Events' offers a fascinating journey into the heart of this unique English county. Baring-Gould's masterful storytelling and insightful commentary make this book a compelling read for anyone curious about the quirks and curiosities of Devonshire's past.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 811
Book Description
In 'Devonshire Characters and Strange Events' by S. Baring-Gould, readers are immersed in a captivating collection of tales and anecdotes depicting the unique characters and peculiar events of Devonshire. Written in a detailed and descriptive style, the book provides a vivid portrayal of the local customs, traditions, and superstitions of the region, offering valuable insights into the historical and cultural context of Devonshire. Baring-Gould's literary prowess shines through in his skillful storytelling and meticulous research, making this book a must-read for those interested in British folklore and regional history. S. Baring-Gould, a renowned English scholar and writer, showcases his deep knowledge and passion for the folklore and history of Devonshire in this intriguing collection. His background in theology and antiquarian research undoubtedly influenced his decision to delve into the rich tapestry of Devonshire's characters and events, resulting in a work that is both informative and entertaining. For readers interested in exploring the eccentricities and mysteries of Devonshire, 'Devonshire Characters and Strange Events' offers a fascinating journey into the heart of this unique English county. Baring-Gould's masterful storytelling and insightful commentary make this book a compelling read for anyone curious about the quirks and curiosities of Devonshire's past.
Devonshire Characters and Strange Events
Author: Sabine Baring-Gould
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Devon (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 966
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Devon (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 966
Book Description
Devonshire Characters and Strange Events
Author: Sabine Baring-Gould
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780599916067
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780599916067
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Devonshire Characters and Strange Events
Author: S. Baring-Gould
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781845510275
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 881
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781845510275
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 881
Book Description
Devonshire Characters and Strange Events
Author: Sabine Baring-Gould
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Devon (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 972
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Devon (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 972
Book Description
Cornish Characters and Strange Events
Author: S. Baring-Gould
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
Cornwall, a land of unique and original characters, has a rich history of strange events and notable people. From the mineral wealth that attracted thousands of men underground to the wild coast that bred hardy seamen and smugglers, S. Baring-Gould's 'Cornish Characters and Strange Events' chronicles the stories of lesser-known luminaries whose tales of political intrigue, religious fanaticism, and piracy are full of captivating and extraordinary experiences. As the author puts it, Cornwall is a land of fascinating mysteries and legends, from tales of fairies to the haunting story of Anne Jefferies, and this book is here to present these stories to you.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
Cornwall, a land of unique and original characters, has a rich history of strange events and notable people. From the mineral wealth that attracted thousands of men underground to the wild coast that bred hardy seamen and smugglers, S. Baring-Gould's 'Cornish Characters and Strange Events' chronicles the stories of lesser-known luminaries whose tales of political intrigue, religious fanaticism, and piracy are full of captivating and extraordinary experiences. As the author puts it, Cornwall is a land of fascinating mysteries and legends, from tales of fairies to the haunting story of Anne Jefferies, and this book is here to present these stories to you.
Devonshire Characters and Strange Events (Classic Reprint)
Author: Sabine Baring-Gould
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780259426370
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 970
Book Description
Excerpt from Devonshire Characters and Strange Events So also, with regard to strange incidents, some limitation has been necessary, and such have been selected as are less generally known. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780259426370
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 970
Book Description
Excerpt from Devonshire Characters and Strange Events So also, with regard to strange incidents, some limitation has been necessary, and such have been selected as are less generally known. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Cornish Characters and Strange Events
Author: Sabine Baring-Gould
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
ISBN: 1465572864
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 910
Book Description
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
ISBN: 1465572864
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 910
Book Description
Devonshire Characters and Strange Events
Author: Sabine Baring-Gould
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Devon (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Devon (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Cornish Characters and Strange Events
Author: Sabine Baring-Gould
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cornwall (England : County)
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cornwall (England : County)
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description