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Cornwall's Wonderland

Cornwall's Wonderland

Paperback

Historical Fiction

Publisher Price: $15.99

ISBN10: 9369077731
ISBN13: 9789369077731
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Jan 1 2025
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.30 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Cornwall's Wonderland by Mabel Quiller-Couch is a captivating collection that brings to life the folklore and legends of Cornwall through enchanting tales. The book makes these stories accessible to both children and adults, preserving the rich cultural heritage of the region while presenting them in a simplified language. The narratives introduce a world filled with magical beings, such as giants, fairies, and brave heroes, set against the backdrop of Cornwall s mystical landscape. One of the first stories recounts the legendary battle between the Trojans, led by Brutus and Corineus, and the giants of Cornwall. It highlights the triumph of cleverness and bravery over seemingly insurmountable odds, as Corineus defeats the giant Gogmagog. This tale sets the tone for the other stories, which delve into various aspects of Cornish mythology, including encounters with fairies and magical creatures. Each story weaves together elements of adventure, bravery, and wonder, creating a rich tapestry of folklore that celebrates the mystical world of Cornwall.

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