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The Folklore of West Scotland: With Appendix: Yule, Beltane, Midsummer, and Halloween

Name: The Folklore of West Scotland: With Appendix: Yule, Beltane, Midsummer, and Halloween
ISBN: 9781528756617

By
- James Napier
Publisher
- Wyrd Books

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Language: English
Format
Category: Non-Fiction

Step back in time to the rugged landscapes of 19th century Scotland with this captivating exploration of its rich and mysterious folklore.

In this vintage study, Napier documents the enduring superstitions related to health, birth, death, and the daily lives of a people who saw the supernatural in every shadow. From ancient tales of fairies and witchcraft to a deep-seated fear of the 'evil eye', Napier discovers the fascinating world of superstitious beliefs that held a powerful grip on the rural communities of the country's West

Discover a world where charms and talismans were commonplace, and where a person’s fortune was believed to be swayed by forces beyond their control.

Release date

Ebook: 25 September 2025