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    Scottish Myths and Legends(2019) HAMILTON, JUDY
    Scotland is a nation made up of many peoples and cultures. This diversity of cultural influence is reflected in Scotland's vast store of myths and legends. This book contains a selection of these; some ancient, some obscure in origin; and, others based on
    6,26 €
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    Lore of Scotland(2011) KINGSHILL, SOPHIA,WESTWOOD, JENNIFER BEATRICE
    Scotland's rich past and varied landscape have inspired an extraordinary array of legends and beliefs. This title brings together: stories of heroes and bloody feuds, tales of giants, fairies, and witches, and accounts of local customs and traditions. It
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    Mabinogion(1976)
    Includes various stories. In, "Math Son of Mathonwy" two brothers plot to carry off the virginal Goewin, while in "Manawydan Son of Llyr" a chieftain roams throughout Britain after a spell is cast over his land. In "How Culhwch Won Olwen", a young man mus
    13,88 €
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    Essex Folk Tales(2012) WILLIAMS, JAN
    The Essex coastline has endured invasion by plundering and bloodthirsty Romans, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings, and this mysterious landscape is still haunted by their presence. Indeed, it is the women of Essex who have stirred the imagination most – from brave
    19,40 €
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    Food and Folklore Reader(2015)
    59,90 €
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    London Lore(2010) ROUD, STEVE
    In which part of North London were wild beasts once thought to roam the sewers? Why did 1920s working-class Londoners wear necklaces of blue beads? Who was the original inspiration for the 'pearly king' costume? This enchanting guide discusses the ancient
    20,83 €
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    From Demons to Dracula(2008) BERESFORD, MATTHEW
    In blood-soaked lore handed down the centuries, the vampire is a monster of endless fascination: from Bram Stoker's "Dracula" to "Buffy the Vampire Slayer", this seductive lover of blood haunts popular culture and inhabits our darkest imaginings. This boo
    38,95 €
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    The Welsh Fairy Book(2001) THOMAS, W.JENKYN
    15,27 €
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    Norfolk Folk Tales(2013) LUPTON, HUGH
    Norfolk is steeped in story. The collective imagination of countless generations has populated the county with ghosts, saints, witches, pharisees, giants and supernatural beasts. Stories have evolved around historical characters, with Horatio Nelson, Oliv
    19,40 €
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    Tree Talk(2007) SALOTE, ANA
    9,64 €
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    Russian Magic Tales from Pushkin to Platonov(2012)
    Includes tales such as young women go on long and difficult quests, wicked stepmothers turn children into geese and tsars ask dangerous riddles, with help or hindrance from magical dolls, cannibal witches, talking skulls, stolen wives, and brothers disgui
    18,05 €
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    Classical Mythology in English Literature(1999)
    Brings together a range of English versions of three classical myths, allowing students to explore the ways in which they have been reinterpreted and reinvented by writers throughout history.
    73,49 €
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    Oxford Companion to World Mythology(2008) DAVID LEEMING
    Vezava: Mehka
    27,78 €
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    Great Titanic Conspiracy(2010) GARDINER, ROBIN
    20,66 €
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    Lincolnshire Folk Tales(2013) JAMES, MAUREEN
    14,92 €
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    Devonshire Folk Tales(2010) DACRE, MICHAEL
    This collection of traditional stories and tales, many of which are published for the first time, will delight lovers of Devonshire folklore. Some of the stories have been gleaned from residents of the county, whilst others have been developed by the auth
    14,92 €
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    Oxfordshire Folk Tales(2012) MANWARING, KEVAN
    Hear how a King and his knights were turned to stone at the mysterious Rollright Stones; This collection will take you on an oral tour across the county - on the way you'll meet gypsies, highwaymen, cavaliers, a prime minister and a devilish mason.
    19,40 €
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    Homer's Odyssey(2007) ARMITAGE, SIMON
    Originally commissioned for BBC Radio, Simon Armitage recasts Homer's epic as a series of dramatic dialogues. His version bristles with the economy, wit and guile that we have come to expect from one of the most individual voices of his generation.
    18,05 €
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    Pembrokeshire Folk Tales(2013) WILLISON, CHRISTINE
    Pembrokeshire, often referred to as ‘Gwlad yr Hud’ (the Enchanted Land), is home to a rich and diverse collection of tales – from the ancient saga of the Mabinogion, and stories of Owain Glyndwr, to accounts of smugglers, haunted vessels and pirates.
    14,92 €
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    Death of Merlin(2008) STEIN, WALTER JOHANNES
    Traces the origins of the story of King Arthur and the Grail, and explores the parallels between the quest for the Grail and the medieval search for the Philosopher's Stone.
    23,61 €

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