Kevan Manwaring

Northamptonshire Folk Tales (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Take a walk through this curious county in the heart of England in the entertaining company of a local storyteller. Kevan Manwaring, born and raised in Northampton, regales you with tales ancient and modern. Learn how the farmer outwitted the bogle; how a Queen lost her head; about the Great Fire of Northampton and the last execution of witches in England. Along the way you will meet incredible characters from history and myth: Boudicca, St Patrick, Robin Hood, Hereward the Wake, Captain Slash, Dionysia the female knight, beasts and angels, fairies and wolves, cobblers and kings. These illustrated tales are ideal to be read out loud or used as a source book for your own performances. Northamptons Folk Tales is a great companion for any visit to the area, for fascinating days out and for discovering exciting treasures on your doorstep. The 'Rose of the Shires' will open before you!

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: The History Press
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780750951708
• Artikelnr.: 39602024

Autorenporträt

Kevan Manwaring is a professional writer, teacher, and storyteller. He is the author of Bardic Handbook, The Long Woman, Oxfordshire Folk Tales, and Windsmith.