Lays and Legends of the English Lake Country by John Pagen White

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Author White, John Pagen, -1868
Title Lays and Legends of the English Lake Country
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Summary "Lays and Legends of the English Lake Country" by John Pagen White is a historical collection of poems and narratives written in the late 19th century. The work explores the rich folklore and legends surrounding the picturesque Lake District of England, interweaving local history with the beauty of the region's landscapes. The collection reveals tales of knights, battles, and local customs that have shaped the cultural identity of the area. The opening of this volume presents the author's intentions and background, revealing that the manuscript comes from the late brother of John Pagen White, reflecting a deep appreciation for the Lake District's heritage. Following the introductions, a variety of legends are introduced, including evocative narratives about historical figures like Sir Lancelot Threlkeld and tales of nature and local life, establishing a tone that blends nostalgia with a reverent exploration of the landscape's troubled yet enchanting past. These early pieces hint at a comprehensive tapestry of stories that guide the reader through the lush histories and legends that define the Lake Country. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Legends -- England -- Lake District
Subject Lake District (England) -- Poetry
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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