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Reprint of the original, first published in 1872. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
John Roby's 'The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby' is a captivating collection of poetic pieces and legendary tales that showcase the author's vast literary talent. Through his lyrical prose, Roby transports readers to fantastical worlds filled with mystery and wonder. The book's intricate storytelling and rich imagery demonstrate Roby's prowess as a wordsmith within the Romantic literary movement of the early 19th century. His use of symbolism and metaphor adds depth to the narratives, inviting readers to ponder the deeper meanings hidden within the verses. This compilation of Roby's works provides insight into the author's creative mind and his ability to craft timeless tales th...
In 'Traditions of Lancashire,' John Roby explores the rich folklore and history of the Lancashire region through a collection of tales and legends. Written in a captivating and descriptive style, Roby's work transports readers to a bygone era, where witches, fairies, and ghosts roamed the countryside. The book is not only a valuable source of cultural heritage but also a fascinating glimpse into the storytelling tradition of the time. Roby's detailed descriptions and vivid characters make the stories come alive, creating a truly immersive reading experience. 'Traditions of Lancashire' is a must-read for anyone interested in the legends and lore of Lancashire or English folklore in general. Roby's meticulous research and passion for the subject shine through in every page, making this book a true gem for aficionados of regional history and storytelling.