Guernsey Folk Lore (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781023322270)

Explore the rich tapestry of Channel Islands culture with Edgar MacCulloch's "Guernsey Folk Lore: a collection of popular superstitions, legendary tales, peculiar customs, proverbs, weather sayings, etc., of the people of that island."

This meticulously compiled collection offers a fascinating glimpse into the folklore of Guernsey, revealing the superstitions, customs, and legends that shaped the lives of its inhabitants. Delve into the proverbs and weather sayings that guided daily life, and discover the legendary tales passed down through generations.

MacCulloch's work provides a window into a bygone era, documenting the unique cultural heritage of Guernsey. Whether you are interested in social science, European history, or simply enjoy exploring folklore and mythology, this book offers a timeless journey into the heart of Guernsey's past. A valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the traditions and beliefs of this captivating island community.

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Author: Edgar MacCulloch,Edith F. (Edith Frances) Carey
ISBN-10: 1023322277
ISBN-13: 9781023322270
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 440
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.74lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.00d