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  • Folklore of the Scottish Highlands

    af Anne Ross ...
    Serier serie Folklore
    The folklore of the Scottish Highlands is unique and very much alive. Dr Anne Ross was a Gaelic-speaking scholar and archaeologist who lived and worked in crofting communities. This enabled her to collect information first hand and to assess the veracity of material already published.In this revised new edition of a modern classic work, Ross portrays the beliefs and customs of Scottish Gaelic ... Læs mere

    124,88 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Folklore of Wales

    af Anne Ross ...
    Serier serie Folklore
    Wales is a Celtic country and the Celts have always treasured oral learning and recitation, with a passion for committing facts to memory rather than the written word. It is no surprise then, that Welsh folklore and story-telling is so rich and varied.The landscape is studded with the remains of ancient monuments, which were seen as the creation of gods and heroes. Every lake had its legend, ... Læs mere

    106,24 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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  • In Search of Britain's Haunted Castles

    Britain's reputation for its ghostlore remains as intriguing as ever. This book is for those interested in ghostlore – and castles – and for those who wish to visit the scenes of paranormal legend. It could easily be said that in the UK we are spoilt for choice when it comes to atmospheric historic buildings and certainly Britain's many castles are liberally scattered all over the country. The ... Læs mere

    67,49 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Blood & Mistletoe

    The History of the Druids in Britain

    af Ronald Hutton ...
    The acclaimed author of Witches, Druids, and King Arthur presents a "lucid, open-minded" cultural history of the Druids as part of British identity (Terry Jones).Crushed by the Romans in the first century A.D., the ancient Druids of Britain left almost no reliable evidence behind. Historian Ronald Hutton shows how this lack of definite information has allowed succeeding British generations to ... Læs mere

    94,11 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Scotland's Merlin

    A Medieval Legend and its Dark Age Origins

    af Tim Clarkson ...
    Who was Merlin? Is the famous wizard of Arthurian legend based on a real person? In this book, Merlin's origins are traced back to the story of Lailoken, a mysterious 'wild man' who is said to have lived in the Scottish Lowlands in the sixth century AD. The book considers the question of whether Lailoken belongs to myth or reality. It looks at the historical background of his story and discusses ... Læs mere

    99,36 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Sea Kingdoms

    The History of Celtic Britain and Ireland

    'The most powerful representation yet of the race which has repeatedly changed history as we know it' - The ScotsmanAlistair Moffat's journey, from the Scottish islands and Scotland, to the English coast, Wales, Cornwall and Ireland, ignores national boundaries to reveal the rich fabric of culture and history of Celtic Britain which still survives today.This is a vividly told, dramatic and ... Læs mere

    56,61 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Jack's Strange Tales Collection

    The Complete Series

    af Jack Strange ...
    Serier serie Jack's Strange Tales
    All six books in 'Jack's Strange Tales', a series by Jack Strange, now in one volume!Strange Tales of Scotland: Strange Tales of Scotland all deal with a particular aspect of Scottish mysteries. You'll learn of the ghost that appeared at the wedding of King Alexander II, of monsters such as the Shellycoat and Water-horse that were thought to inhabit Scotland’s lochs. Another part deals exclusively ... Læs mere

    75,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Storyland: A New Mythology of Britain

    af Amy Jeffs ...
    A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, January 2022A TIMES HISTORICAL FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEARA BBC HISTORY MAG BOOK OF THE YEARA DAILY EXPRESS BOOK OF THE YEARSoaked in mist and old magic, Storyland is a new illustrated mythology of Britain, set in its wildest landscapes.It begins between the Creation and Noah's Flood, follows the foots... ... Læs mere

    106,86 kr.

  • The Element Encyclopedia of the Celts

    The latest title in the much-loved Element Encyclopedia series, The Element Encyclopedia of Celts explores the history, culture, and mythology of these great peoples.A comprehensive guide of Celtic history and culture, The Element Encyclopedia of the Celts tells the stories of these grand peoples and their way of life, including their heroic gods and goddesses, incredible myths and legends, and ... Læs mere

    138,83 kr.

  • Glastonbury: Avalon of the Heart

    Avalon of the Heart

    af Dion Fortune ...
    A description of Glastonbury that remains one of the most evocative and poignant accounts of this wild yet holy place; a power center polarizing with distant Jerusalem and linking and harmonizing the Christian way with the primeval and pagan past of England. ... Læs mere

    90,49 kr.

  • The King Arthur Conspiracy

    How a Scottish Prince Became a Mythical Hero

    Arthur led the Britons to the brink of victory but was cut down by treachery and betrayal. Arthurian legends have since been corrupted, leading to popular but false assumptions about the king and the belief that his grave could never be found. Drawing on a vast range of sources and new translations of early British and Gaelic poetry, Arthur explodes these myths and exposes the shocking truth.In ... Læs mere

    124,88 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • A–Z of Irish Names for Children and Their Meanings

    Finding the Perfect Irish Name for Your New Baby

    Including over four hundred beautiful, original and unusual Irish names, Diarmaid Ó Muirithe's brilliant reference book provides the origin, historical and cultural background of practically every Irish name you have ever come across and many you have not! Peppered with witty snippets of information in Diarmaid Ó Muirithe's unique style, The A–Z of Irish Names for Children is the perfect guide to ... Læs mere

    14,94 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus