Patrick Buchan, a bard of Scottish descent, explores his heritage within the contours of 'Legends of the North.' Drawing inspiration from the land of his ancestors, Buchan pieces together fragments of legend and local folklore to recreate the enchanting narratives of 'The Guidman O' Inglismill' and 'The Fairy Bride.' His connection to the ancestral roots and the steep lore of the North manifests a rich tapestry of cultural identity and historical lineage, providing the book with authenticity and a palpable sense of place that only someone with Buchan's background could achieve.
Recommended for those enchanted by the allure of folklore and myth, 'Legends of the North' is an essential addition to the library of anyone with a penchant for the poetic intricacies of tales that bridge the human and the fae. Buchan's literary finesse elevates the stories beyond mere retellings, instilling them with a freshness that resonates across time and space. Readers will find themselves immersed in the legacy of humanity's narrative traditions, rekindled and reimagined through Buchan's passionate revival of these Scottish legends.
Patrick Buchan is a distinguished name in the world of folklore and literary arts, known for his enchanting reconstructions of Northern legends and myths. He is the esteemed author of 'Legends of the North: The Guidman O' Inglismill and The Fairy Bride,' a book that masterfully blends local folklore with narrative elegance to craft tales that resonate with both the heart and the imagination. Buchan's literary prowess is evident in his skillful retelling of traditional stories, where the mystical and the historical intertwine. His work is characterized by a rich use of language and a deep understanding of the narratives' cultural origins, making his recounting of folklore both authentic and compelling. 'Legends of the North' has earned Buchan acclaim for his contribution to preserving cultural heritage through literature, allowing a new generation to connect with the folklore of the past. His narrative style is often described as lyrical and vivid, capturing the essence of the Scottish landscapes and the spirit of its folklore. As a modern-day bard, Buchan's storytelling evokes the oral traditions from which these tales originated, serving as a bridge between the ancient and the contemporary literary worlds.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.9.2022 |
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Verlagsort | Prague |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte |
Schlagworte | British Isles mythology poetry • classic folklore literature • English literature • Fairy poetry • fairy tale poems • fantasy poetry classics • folk tales in poetry • lyric poetry collection • mythical legends verse • Patrick Buchan poems • poetic fairy legends • Scottish • Scottish folklore poetry |
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