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In 'Tales of Northumbria' by Howard Pease, readers are introduced to a collection of engaging short stories set in the rugged landscape of Northumbria. Pease's vivid descriptions and compelling narratives immerse the reader in a world of folklore, mystery, and adventure, reminiscent of old English tales. The book combines elements of fantasy with historical accuracy, making it a captivating read for those interested in medieval literature and British folklore. Pease's writing style is descriptive yet concise, painting a vivid picture of the characters and settings while maintaining a sense of…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
In 'Tales of Northumbria' by Howard Pease, readers are introduced to a collection of engaging short stories set in the rugged landscape of Northumbria. Pease's vivid descriptions and compelling narratives immerse the reader in a world of folklore, mystery, and adventure, reminiscent of old English tales. The book combines elements of fantasy with historical accuracy, making it a captivating read for those interested in medieval literature and British folklore. Pease's writing style is descriptive yet concise, painting a vivid picture of the characters and settings while maintaining a sense of urgency and suspense throughout each story. The book's unique blend of history and fantasy sets it apart as a must-read for enthusiasts of both genres. Howard Pease's attention to detail and passion for storytelling shine through in 'Tales of Northumbria.' His background as a historian and fascination with English folklore likely inspired him to create this captivating collection. Readers who appreciate well-crafted stories that transport them to another time and place will find 'Tales of Northumbria' to be a delightful and immersive reading experience.
Autorenporträt
Howard Pease, a distinguished English author, is renowned for his deep engagement with the history and culture of Northumberland, a historic county in Northeast England. His seminal work, 'Tales of Northumbria,' is a tapestry of stories that exposes readers to the rich lore and traditions of the area. Each tale is meticulously crafted, utilizing the local dialect and painting a vivid picture of the region's past, making it both a literary piece and a historical artifact. Pease's literary style is characterized by a harmonious blend of historical detail and narrative flair, creating an immersive experience for the reader. His writing not only entertains but also educates, contributing to the preservation of Northumbrian heritage. Through 'Tales of Northumbria,' Pease has established himself as a vital custodian of the Northumbrian narrative and an indispensable voice in English regional literature. His work is not simply read; it is lived through his evocative prose, which captures the essence of the time and place about which he is so passionately knowledgeable.