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North Cornwall Fairies and Legends

by Enys Tregarthen

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First published
1906
Pages
75Digital edition
Language
English
Reading difficulty
4 of 10

A little about the story

Piskeys dancing in their rings on the cliffs and moors, the Small People, the restless spirit of Tregeagle: Enys Tregarthen gathers the fairy lore and legends of North Cornwall, where she lived all her life.

The stories are full of the wild beauty of the Cornish coast, with its granite boulders, heather and golden furze.

Things You May Not Know About North Cornwall Fairies and Legends

  • The author was an invalid who wrote from her bed in Padstow. Enys Tregarthen was the pen name of Nellie Sloggett.
  • Tintagel Castle appears in the frontispiece.
  • With an introduction by the geologist Howard Fox.

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