The Magic of the Horse-shoe, with other folk-lore notes - Couverture souple

Robert Means Lawrence

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9371329068 ISBN 13 : 9789371329064

Editeur : Zinc Read, 2025

Synopsis

"The Magic of the Horse-shoe" by Robert Means Lawrence delves into the rich tapestry of folklore surrounding the horse-shoe, a symbol of luck and protection in various cultures. Lawrence explores the historical significance of the horse-shoe, tracing its origins and the myriad beliefs associated with it. The book is a fascinating blend of myth, superstition, and cultural anecdotes, revealing how this simple object has captured the imagination of people throughout history. Through engaging narratives, Lawrence invites readers to appreciate the deeper meanings behind everyday symbols. *** In addition to the central theme of the horse-shoe, the book includes a collection of other folk-lore notes that enrich the reader's understanding of cultural traditions. Lawrence's meticulous research uncovers various customs and practices linked to luck and protection, showcasing the diverse ways in which different societies interpret these concepts. The writing is both informative and entertaining, making it accessible to a wide audience. "The Magic of the Horse-shoe" serves as a delightful exploration of how folklore shapes our perceptions of luck and the objects we hold dear.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Zinc Read
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9371329068
• ISBN 13: 9789371329064
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 190
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• Personne responsable: non disponible