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Highways and Byways in the Border is an exploration of the rich tapestry of history, folklore, and landscape that marks the Border region between England and Scotland. The anthology weaves together narratives that capture the essence of this captivating area, with diverse literary styles ranging from historical anecdotes to vivid descriptions of the natural world. Each piece within this collection serves as a window into the past, illuminating the spirit and culture of the Borders with striking clarity and depth. The anthology's unique blend of stories and observations offers readers both a…mehr

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Highways and Byways in the Border is an exploration of the rich tapestry of history, folklore, and landscape that marks the Border region between England and Scotland. The anthology weaves together narratives that capture the essence of this captivating area, with diverse literary styles ranging from historical anecdotes to vivid descriptions of the natural world. Each piece within this collection serves as a window into the past, illuminating the spirit and culture of the Borders with striking clarity and depth. The anthology's unique blend of stories and observations offers readers both a singular journey along familiar paths and unexpected detours into lesser-known territories. The volume brings together contributions from Andrew Lang and John Lang, whose collective efforts embody a deep-seated appreciation and understanding of the Border region. With Andrew Lang's expertise in folklore and literary analysis, combined with John Lang's insightful historical accounts, the collection aligns itself with late 19th-century movements embracing regionalism and mythmaking. This assemblage of voices reflects not just a cultural and historical dialogue but a literary one, where each narrative subtly builds on another, providing a comprehensive and nuanced portrait of the Border's enduring allure. Highways and Byways in the Border stands as an indispensable resource for those eager to delve into the multifaceted narratives of the Border region. Offering more than mere entertainment, the collection encourages readers to contemplate the interactions between history, folklore, and geography. Whether you seek to enrich your understanding of regional folklore or simply enjoy a well-told tale, this anthology promises an enriching experience with its refreshing perspectives. By engaging with these varied stories, readers are invited into a broader conversation about identity, place, and cultural heritage.