ISBN: 9781025709987 - a highland chapbook (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A Highland Chapbook' is a captivating exploration of the rich oral traditions and superstitions that define the Scottish Highlands. Compiled by Isabel Cameron, this collection delves into the mystical and the mundane aspects of Highland life, offering readers a glimpse into a world where ancient beliefs and folk wisdom permeate daily existence. The work encompasses a wide range of subjects, including traditional charms, local legends, and the peculiar customs surrounding life's major milestones, from birth to death.Through these pages, the reader encounters the unique cultural heritage of the Scottish people, preserved in the form of short narratives and observations. Cameron captures the spirit of the Highland character, emphasizing the deep connection between the rugged landscape and its stories. Whether detailing the significance of specific omens or recounting tales of the supernatural, 'A Highland Chapbook' serves as a valuable record of Scottish cultural history. It is an essential read for those interested in folklore, Celtic mythology, and the enduring charm of the British Isles' northern reaches.…