The Book of English Folk Tales
Marshall, Sybil/ Lawrence, John (Illustrator)
ISBN 10: 1468313177 ISBN 13: 9781468313178
Verlag: Overlook Pr, 2016
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Hardcover
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Beschreibung
Beschreibung:
reissue edition. 384 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 1468313177
Inhaltsangabe:
Master storyteller, social historian, and folklorist Sybil Marshall scoured English history to bring together a fascinating collection of folk tales in one glorious edition.
From the great mass of folk tales that exists, Sybil Marshall has chosen a wide variety of stories, retelling them with wit and suspense. We have her tales of the little people and of giants, of the Devil and the saints, and supernatural and moral tales.
Let The Book of English Folk Tales lead you through the old English countryside, exploring the beliefs and legends of time gone by. This beautifully packaged edition, complete with wood-engraved illustrations by John Lawrence, will entertain, educate, and ensnare audiences of all ages.
From the great mass of folk tales that exists, Sybil Marshall has chosen a wide variety of stories, retelling them with wit and suspense. We have her tales of the little people and of giants, of the Devil and the saints, and supernatural and moral tales.
Let The Book of English Folk Tales lead you through the old English countryside, exploring the beliefs and legends of time gone by. This beautifully packaged edition, complete with wood-engraved illustrations by John Lawrence, will entertain, educate, and ensnare audiences of all ages.
Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor:
Sybil Marshall (1912-2005) was a British writer, teacher and educationalist. Working first as a teacher and then as a University lecturer, she became an author and her books include FENLAND CHRONICLES and the trilogy novels A Nest of Magpies, Sharp Through the Hawthorne, and Strip the Willow.
John Lawrence is an eminent English illustrator and wood engraver. He has twice won The Francis Williams Award for illustration (sponsored by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London), and twice been runner-up for the Kur-Emil - Maschler Award. He lives in Cambridge.
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Bibliografische Details
Titel: The Book of English Folk Tales
Verlag: Overlook Pr
Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
Einband: Hardcover
Illustrator: Lawrence, John
Zustand: Brand New