A haunting tale of a Welsh town where old legends stir to life and ordinary life is touched by the extraordinary.
In The Great Return, a quiet community becomes a stage for ancient myths and uncanny events. The narrative follows a growing sense that vanished rites, sacred objects, and miraculous sounds may return, reshaping how people see the world. It blends local lore with a careful, observational voice to build a mood of wonder and doubt.
As the story unfolds, readers are drawn into a sequence of strange reports, whispered histories, and the idea that reality might hold more than meets the eye. The tension between everyday life and a possible visitation from the past creates a quiet, unsettling atmosphere that is at once intimate and expansive.
- A narrator’s steady, reflective voice that grounds surreal events in ordinary detail
- Encounters with bells, altars, cups, and reviving hymns that evoke ancient rites
- A mood that blends folklore, mystery, and moral curiosity rather than sheer fright
- Scenes that explore perception, memory, and the line between imagination and reality
Ideal for readers who enjoy atmospheric myths, folklore-inspired fiction, and stories where the past presses into the present with a quiet, inexorable force.
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Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the intersection of religion and the unexplained in Llantrisant, a small town on the Welsh coast. The book's author weaves together various tales of strange occurrences, including the unexplained ringing of a bell, the appearance of a glowing red light on the sea, and the sudden recovery of several sailors from various ailments. Against the backdrop of the horrors of the first World War, the author delves into the realm of the mystical and the power of collective hallucination and mass hysteria. The book is a fascinating and thought-provoking read that challenges our understanding of reality and the boundaries of human perception amidst the chaos and suffering of war. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330680933_0
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Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781330680933
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781330680933
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Anbieter: Buchpark, Trebbin, Deutschland
Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 25933057/2
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