Cornish Characters and Strange Events

S. Baring-Gould

• History
• Book language: English
• 810 pages

A collection of historical sketches by S. Baring-Gould about notable figures and strange occurrences in Cornwall. He explores the county's Celtic character, its miners, smugglers, and seafarers, and figures such as Thomas Pitt, Lord Camelford. Worth listening to for its vivid portraits and glimpses of local tradition.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.