Publisher's Synopsis
Wiltshire Tales is a collection of short stories written by John Yonge Akerman. The book is set in the county of Wiltshire, England and explores the lives of the people who live there. The stories are a mix of fact and fiction, drawing on local history and folklore to create a vivid and engaging portrait of the area. The book includes tales of witches, ghosts, and other supernatural occurrences, as well as stories of everyday life in the county. Akerman's writing is descriptive and evocative, painting a rich picture of the Wiltshire landscape and its inhabitants. The stories in Wiltshire Tales range in tone from humorous to melancholy, but all share a deep love and appreciation for the county and its people. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in English folklore, local history, or just a good story.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
