Cornish Horrors by Joan Passey

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Offering a bounty of lost or forgotten strange and Gothic tales set in Cornwall, Cornish Horrors explores the rich folklore and traditions of the region in a journey through mines, local mythology, shipwrecks, seascapes, and the coming of the railway and tourism.

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Cornish Horrors by Joan Passey

Offering a bounty of lost or forgotten strange and Gothic tales set in Cornwall, Cornish Horrors explores the rich folklore and traditions of the region in a journey through mines, local mythology, shipwrecks, seascapes, and the coming of the railway and tourism.
JOAN PASSEY is a teacher and researcher at the University of Bristol specialising in transhistorical Gothic fiction. She is the author of the forthcoming book Cornish Gothic (University of Wales Press) and she has previously published on Ann Radcliffe, Wilkie Collins and Shirley Jackson.
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ISBN 13 9780712353991
ISBN 10 0712353992
Title Cornish Horrors
Author Joan Passey
Series British Library Tales Of The Weird
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher British Library Publishing
Year published 2021-07-22
Number of pages 384
Prizes Winner of Holyer an Gof General Fiction 2022
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