Tales And Legends Of The Isle Of Wight: With The Adventures Of The Author In Search Of Them (1839)

By Abraham Elder

Book Overview

""Tales and Legends of the Isle of Wight"" is a book written by Abraham Elder in 1839. The book is a collection of stories and legends from the Isle of Wight, an island located off the south coast of England. The stories in the book include tales of ghosts, witches, and other supernatural beings, as well as stories of historical figures and events that took place on the island.In addition to the tales and legends, the book also includes an account of the author's own adventures as he explored the island in search of these stories. Elder provides detailed descriptions of the places he visited, the people he met, and the stories he heard, giving readers a vivid picture of life on the Isle of Wight in the early 19th century.Overall, ""Tales and Legends of the Isle of Wight"" is a fascinating glimpse into the folklore and history of this unique island, as well as a testament to the author's passion for storytelling and adventure.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: 1104659484
• ISBN13: 9781104659486
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"