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Title: Lays and Legends of the English Lake Country
With Copious Notes

Note: Reading ease score: 60.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

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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.)

Author: White, John Pagen, -1868

EBook No.: 48207

Published: Feb 8, 2015

Downloads: 100

Language: English

Subject: Legends -- England -- Lake District

Subject: Lake District (England) -- Poetry

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-06T10:25:05Z Lays and Legends of the English Lake Country

This edition has images.

Title: Lays and Legends of the English Lake Country
With Copious Notes

Note: Reading ease score: 60.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Shaun Pinder, Moti Ben-Ari and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)

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.)

Author: White, John Pagen, -1868

EBook No.: 48207

Published: Feb 8, 2015

Downloads: 100

Language: English

Subject: Legends -- England -- Lake District

Subject: Lake District (England) -- Poetry

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:48207:3 2015-02-08T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. White, John Pagen en 1