The Christmas Troll and Other Yuletide Stories

The Christmas Troll and Other Yuletide Stories
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Publisher : Weiser Books
Total Pages : 38
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ISBN-10 : 9781619400146
ISBN-13 : 1619400146
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Book Synopsis The Christmas Troll and Other Yuletide Stories by : Clement A. Miles

Download or read book The Christmas Troll and Other Yuletide Stories written by Clement A. Miles and published by Weiser Books. This book was released on 2011-12-01 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Varla Ventura, fan favorite on Huffington Post’s Weird News, frequent guest on Coast to Coast, and bestselling author of The Book of the Bizarre and Beyond Bizarre, introduces a new Weiser Books Collection of forgotten crypto-classics. Magical Creatures is a hair-raising herd of affordable digital editions, curated with Varla’s affectionate and unerring eye for the fantastic. Beware the Scandinavian Christmas Troll! They love to dance and drink through the night on Christmas Eve. If you are in Bavaria, take heed of the Berchte--a wretched bogey who cuts the stomachs open of naughty children. In this wonderful collection of folkloric traditions from early 20th century author Clement A. Miles you will find werewolves, devils, goblins, curses, hexes, and rituals of the dead, all as they relate to Yuletide celebrations around the world.


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