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London Lore

- The legends and traditions of the world's most vibrant city

  • Format
  • E-bog, ePub
  • Engelsk
  • 480 sider
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In which part of North London were wild beasts once thought to roam the sewers? Why did 1920s working-class Londoners wear necklaces of blue beads?Who was the original inspiration for the 'pearly king' costume?And did Spring-heeled Jack, scourge of Victorian London, ever really exist?Exploring everything from local superstitions and ghost stories to annual customs, this is an enchanting guide to the ancient legends and deep-rooted beliefs that can be found the length and breadth of the city.

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Detaljer
  • SprogEngelsk
  • Sidetal480
  • Udgivelsesdato31-03-2012
  • ISBN139781409036197
  • Forlag Random House
  • FormatePub

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