The Piskey-Purse: Legends and Tales of North Cornwall (eBook, ePUB)
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In "The Piskey-Purse: Legends and Tales of North Cornwall," Enys Tregarthen intricately weaves together a collection of folklore steeped in the rich tapestry of Cornish cultural heritage. Through a series of engaging narratives, Tregarthen captures the whimsical yet haunting essence of local legends, such as the mischievous piskeys and the magical properties of the titular purse. His prose is marked by a lyrical quality that evokes the rugged beauty of the Cornish landscape, while situating these tales within the broader context of 19th-century Romanticism, where nature and myth intertwine to ...
In "The Piskey-Purse: Legends and Tales of North Cornwall," Enys Tregarthen intricately weaves together a collection of folklore steeped in the rich tapestry of Cornish cultural heritage. Through a series of engaging narratives, Tregarthen captures the whimsical yet haunting essence of local legends, such as the mischievous piskeys and the magical properties of the titular purse. His prose is marked by a lyrical quality that evokes the rugged beauty of the Cornish landscape, while situating these tales within the broader context of 19th-century Romanticism, where nature and myth intertwine to reflect the human experience. Enys Tregarthen, a native of Cornwall, was deeply influenced by the oral traditions passed down through generations in his community. His dedication to preserving these stories not only highlights his commitment to cultural heritage but also reflects a personal yearning to explore themes of identity and belonging. Tregarthen's work was informed by his own experiences growing up in a region marked by both history and superstition, which undoubtedly shaped his narrative style and tone. This enchanting compilation is highly recommended for readers interested in folklore, regional literature, and the mystical qualities of nature. Tregarthen's ability to convey the charm and gravity of these tales makes "The Piskey-Purse" a timeless treasure, inviting readers to explore the character and culture of North Cornwall through its most fascinating stories.
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