"Myths and Legends of Our Own Land — Volume 01: the Hudson and its hills" by Charles M. Skinner is a collection of tales and folklore from the Hudson Valley and surrounding areas. The book delves into the history and legends of the region, blending fact with fiction to create a captivating narrative. It includes stories such as Rip Van Winkle, Catskill Gnomes, The Catskill Witch, and The Revenge of Shandaken, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and the consequences of unchecked jealousy. With its blend of supernatural elements and historical events, the book offers a fascinating glimpse into the folklore and history of the Hudson Valley, captivating readers interested in folklore and local legends.
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- Release Date 07/25/2024
- Author Charles M. Skinner
- Language English
- Company Hardpress Publishing
- Weight 5.7 ounces
- Dimensions 6 x 0.26 x 9 inches
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