Scottish tradition: A collection of Scottish folk literature
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History
Manga
Graphic Novels
Format
Inbunden
Sidor
265
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Jan 1, 1984
Förlag
Routledge & Kegan Paul
Utgåva
First Edition
ISBN-10
0710095317
ISBN-13
9780710095312
Beskrivning
David Buchan delves into the rich tapestry of Scottish folklore and traditions with a captivating collection of stories that celebrate the depth and diversity of Scotland's cultural heritage. This volume serves as a treasure trove for those intrigued by the tales passed down through generations, offering a glimpse into the lives, beliefs, and values of the Scottish people.
Through enchanting narratives, readers encounter legendary figures, mythical creatures, and the moral lessons woven into everyday life. Each tale reflects the distinct landscape of Scotland, from the rugged highlands to the serene lochs, creating a vivid backdrop that enhances the storytelling experience. It is not just a collection of stories but a celebration of identity, evoking a sense of nostalgia and connection to the past.
Buchan’s careful curation brings forth the voices of both the known and the obscure, inviting readers to appreciate the diversity of the folk literature. The warmth and wisdom embedded in each tale resonate with universal themes, forging a bond across time and space.
Whether one is familiar with Scottish lore or a curious newcomer, this compilation offers a profound understanding of the resilience and creativity of the Scottish spirit, making it a significant addition to any literary collection.
Through enchanting narratives, readers encounter legendary figures, mythical creatures, and the moral lessons woven into everyday life. Each tale reflects the distinct landscape of Scotland, from the rugged highlands to the serene lochs, creating a vivid backdrop that enhances the storytelling experience. It is not just a collection of stories but a celebration of identity, evoking a sense of nostalgia and connection to the past.
Buchan’s careful curation brings forth the voices of both the known and the obscure, inviting readers to appreciate the diversity of the folk literature. The warmth and wisdom embedded in each tale resonate with universal themes, forging a bond across time and space.
Whether one is familiar with Scottish lore or a curious newcomer, this compilation offers a profound understanding of the resilience and creativity of the Scottish spirit, making it a significant addition to any literary collection.
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