Piskey-Purse: Legends and Tales of North Cornwall (Cram Edition)

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Piskey-Purse pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Journey into the heart of Cornwall with Enys Tregarthen's "The Piskey-Purse: Legends and Tales of North Cornwall." This collection preserves the enchanting folklore and fairy tales of the Cornish people, focusing on the piskey, a mischievous and captivating figure of Cornish legend.

Explore the rich tapestry of stories passed down through generations in North Cornwall. Tregarthen meticulously gathers these tales, offering a glimpse into the cultural heritage of this unique region of England. Discover the enduring power of oral tradition and the vibrant imagination of the Cornish.

"The Piskey-Purse" is a valuable resource for those interested in folklore, mythology, and the history of Great Britain. Immerse yourself in the legends and traditions that have shaped the landscape and the spirit of Cornwall, capturing a timeless aspect of European culture. This volume offers a lasting testament to the magic and mystery found within Cornish folklore.