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Thistledown
Paperback
HumorMythology & FolkloreBritish History
ISBN13: 9781023515641
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.54 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Delve into the heart of Scotland with Robert Ford's classic collection, Thistledown: A Book of Scotch Humour, Character, Folk-lore, Story & Anecdote. This meticulously prepared republication offers a delightful glimpse into the national characteristics of the Scottish people. Explore a rich tapestry of Scottish humor, authentic folklore, and engaging anecdotes that capture the spirit of Scotland.
Thistledown celebrates the unique character of the Scots, preserving their stories and wit for posterity. From humorous tales to insightful observations, this book provides a window into the soul of a nation. Journey through the landscapes of Scotland and encounter its people through their own stories and time-honored traditions. Discover the enduring appeal of Scottish culture in this treasure trove of wit and wisdom.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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