The Englishwoman In America

Autori

• Isabella Bird

Parametri

• 208 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Mappe e viaggi
• Narrativa
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Set against the backdrop of a remote island, the narrative explores the contrast between the hospitable, contented locals and the supernatural beliefs that persist among them. A lighthearted ghost story shared by the narrator sparks a whimsical reaction from a clever girl, who devises a humorous strategy to protect herself from an imagined ghostly encounter. This blend of local culture and playful superstition highlights the unique charm and character of the island's inhabitants.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2010

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