The Book Of Halloween (1919)
- Indbinding:
- Paperback
- Sideantal:
- 222
- Udgivet:
- 10. september 2010
- Størrelse:
- 152x229x12 mm.
- Vægt:
- 304 g.
- 2-3 uger.
- 10. december 2024
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- Adgang til 70.000+ titler
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Beskrivelse af The Book Of Halloween (1919)
The Book of Halloween, written by Ruth Edna Kelley and first published in 1919, is a comprehensive guide to the history, traditions, and folklore surrounding the holiday of Halloween. The book explores the origins of Halloween, tracing its roots back to ancient Celtic festivals and the Christian holiday of All Saints' Day. It also delves into the customs and superstitions associated with Halloween, such as carving jack-o'-lanterns, wearing costumes, and telling ghost stories.The Book of Halloween is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of the holiday. The first section explores the history of Halloween, including its Celtic and Christian origins. The second section examines the customs and traditions associated with Halloween, such as trick-or-treating, bobbing for apples, and divination games. The third section contains a collection of ghost stories and legends, including tales of haunted houses, witches, and vampires. The final section provides instructions for Halloween crafts and decorations, such as making pumpkin lanterns and creating costumes.Overall, The Book of Halloween is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and folklore of this beloved holiday. Kelley's writing is engaging and lively, and the book is filled with interesting anecdotes and historical facts. Whether you're a Halloween enthusiast or simply curious about the holiday's origins, The Book of Halloween is an essential addition to your reading list.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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