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The Ingoldsby Country
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Description
Charles G. Harper s evocative travel literature stitches together English folklore, historical England, and the humourous macabre of 19th-century authors into a vivid guidebook: anecdote, architectural description, and folkloric excavation. Harper traces the real places behind the Legends Gothic tales, illuminating how moors, parish churches, and country inns shaped a peculiar strain of British countryside storytelling. Rich with local lore, historical detail, and Harper s warm, observant prose, this volume is both a companion for literary tourism and a scholarly tribute to cultural heritage.
Alpha Editions proudly republishes this once-forgotten landmark out of print for decades and carefully restored for today s and future generations. This edition is more than a reprint: it is a collector s item and cultural treasure, featuring faithful restoration that preserves Harper s original voice while bringing clarity to historic descriptions for modern readers. Perfect for casual readers drawn to classic literature exploration, collectors of classic British works, and enthusiasts of literary landmarks, English folklore, and Gothic tales. Reclaim a piece of literary history and let the British countryside speak again through Harper s luminous pen.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
172
Release Date:
2025-10-28
Publication Date:
2025-10-28
Publisher:
Alpha Edition
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN10:
9371344881
ISBN13:
9789371344883
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
259 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
10 cm
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