Lays And Legends Of Various Nations Illustrative Of Their Traditions, Popular Literature, Manners, Customs And Superstitions

By William John Thoms

Book Overview

Lays and Legends of Various Nations is a book written by William John Thoms that explores the traditions, popular literature, manners, customs, and superstitions of different cultures. The book is a collection of stories and poems that depict the rich cultural heritage of various nations. Thoms delves into the legends and myths that have been passed down through generations, shedding light on the beliefs and values of different societies. The book covers a diverse range of cultures, including those of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Through his writing, Thoms provides readers with a fascinating insight into the worldviews and ways of life of people from different parts of the globe. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in anthropology, folklore, or cultural studies.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: 1430458348
• ISBN13: 9781430458340
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 656 Pages
• Weight: 2.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"