A Book of New England Legends and Folk Lore in Prose and Poetry by Samuel Adams Drake is a collection of stories and poems that capture the essence of New England's rich cultural heritage. The book is divided into two parts: the first section features prose legends that tell the tales of famous figures such as Captain Kidd, the Salem Witch Trials, and the legend of Sleepy Hollow. The second part of the book contains poetry that celebrates the region's natural beauty and the people who call it home. The stories and poems in ...
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A Book of New England Legends and Folk Lore in Prose and Poetry by Samuel Adams Drake is a collection of stories and poems that capture the essence of New England's rich cultural heritage. The book is divided into two parts: the first section features prose legends that tell the tales of famous figures such as Captain Kidd, the Salem Witch Trials, and the legend of Sleepy Hollow. The second part of the book contains poetry that celebrates the region's natural beauty and the people who call it home. The stories and poems in this book are steeped in history and tradition, and they offer a glimpse into the lives of the people who have lived in New England for centuries. The author's writing is vivid and engaging, drawing readers into a world of magic and mystery where anything is possible. Overall, A Book of New England Legends and Folk Lore in Prose and Poetry is a must-read for anyone who loves folklore, history, and poetry. It is a timeless collection that captures the spirit of New England and its people, and it is sure to delight readers of all ages.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.
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