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Popular Legends Of Ancient Brittany

Popular Legends Of Ancient Brittany

Spence, Lewis

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesFrench HistoryProgramming

ISBN10: 1161580239
ISBN13: 9781161580235
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Popular Legends of Ancient Brittany by Lewis Spence is a collection of traditional stories and myths from the region of Brittany, France. The book contains a total of 29 legends, each one providing a glimpse into the rich and varied folklore of this ancient land. The tales cover a wide range of subjects, from the exploits of legendary heroes and heroines to the eerie adventures of supernatural beings such as fairies and ghosts.The book is divided into three sections, each one focusing on a different aspect of Breton folklore. The first section deals with the legends of the saints, which are an important part of Breton religious tradition. These stories tell of the miraculous deeds and holy lives of the saints who once lived in Brittany, and their enduring influence on the region's culture and history.The second section of the book is devoted to the legends of the heroes and heroines of Brittany. These tales recount the exploits of legendary figures such as King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, as well as lesser-known heroes and heroines who played important roles in the history and mythology of the region.The final section of the book is dedicated to the supernatural beings of Brittany, including fairies, ghosts, and other mysterious creatures. These stories are often eerie and unsettling, reflecting the deep sense of mystery and magic that permeates Breton folklore.Overall, Popular Legends of Ancient Brittany is a fascinating and engaging exploration of the rich and varied folklore of this ancient region. With its vivid storytelling and vivid descriptions, this book is sure to captivate readers of all ages and backgrounds.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Legends and Romances of Brittany, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100898.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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