Synopsis "Shropshire Folklore: A Sheaf of Gleanings (1883) (in English)"
Shropshire Folklore: A Sheaf of Gleanings is a book written by Charlotte Sophia Burne in 1883. The book provides an in-depth look at the folklore and traditions of the Shropshire region of England. Burne explores a variety of topics, including local legends, superstitions, customs, and beliefs. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Shropshire folklore. Some of the topics covered include witches, fairies, ghosts, and other supernatural beings, as well as traditional customs such as May Day celebrations and harvest festivals. Burne's writing is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Shropshire. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in folklore, history, or the traditions of rural England.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1883 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
