Northumberland Folk Tales by Malcolm Green

Northumberland Folk Tales by Malcolm Green

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These folk tales reflect the wild and secret character of between two countries and two worlds. saints seek refuge, ancient kings fight for land and salvation, and border folk pit themselves against one another with both wit and sword.

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Northumberland Folk Tales by Malcolm Green

These folk tales reflect the wild and secret character of between two countries and two worlds. The book other magical characters such as the Netherwitton worm who guards a secret well and the Hedley Kow that plays audacious tricks on humans. Accompanying these, there is the sound of human feet; saints seek refuge, ancient kings fight for land and salvation, and border folk pit themselves against one another with both wit and sword. Illustrated with thirty beautiful and evocative drawings by Rachel Edwards, this panoply of characters, together with ghosts, witches and the land itself, is brought to life by professional storyteller Malcolm Green.
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ISBN 13 9780752489988
ISBN 10 0752489984
Title Northumberland Folk Tales
Author Malcolm Green
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The History Press Ltd
Year published 2014-11-03
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.