The New Penguin Book of English Folk Songs, Steve Roud and Julia Bishop

Автор: Steve Roud
Название: The English Year
ISBN: 0141021063 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141021065
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
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Описание: Takes readers month-by-month, day-by-day, through the festivities of English life. This book explains how the festivities originated, what they mean and when they occur.

Автор: Roud, Steve
Название: London lore
ISBN: 0099519860 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780099519867
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
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Описание: In which part of North London were wild beasts once thought to roam the sewers? Why did 1920s working-class Londoners wear necklaces of blue beads? Who was the original inspiration for the `pearly king` costume? This enchanting guide discusses the ancient legends and deep-rooted beliefs that can be found the length and breadth of the city.