Curious Storied Traditions Of Scottish Life (1860)

By Alexander Leighton

Book Overview

Curious Storied Traditions of Scottish Life is a book written by Alexander Leighton in 1860. The book explores the fascinating and often bizarre customs and traditions of Scottish life, from the ancient legends of the Highlands to the curious superstitions of the Lowlands. Leighton delves into the rich history and folklore of Scotland, uncovering tales of witches, fairies, and mythical creatures that have been passed down through generations. He also explores the customs and beliefs of the Scottish people, from the Highland games to the rituals of Hogmanay. With its vivid storytelling and detailed research, Curious Storied Traditions of Scottish Life is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish culture and history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436817323
• ISBN13: 9781436817325
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"