Excerpt from Legends of Florence
Etruscan-roman Remains in Popular Tradition con sists, and of which I have enough additional material to make a large volume. But having resolved to add to it local legends, and give them the preference, I found that the latter so abounded, and were so easily collected by an expert, that I was obliged to cast out my occult folk-lore, piece by piece, if I ever hoped to get into the port of publication, according to terms with the underwriters, following the principle laid down by the illustrious Poggio.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compilation of Italian folktales from Florence, Italy, collected by Charles Godfrey Leland in the 19th century. The tales are varied and entertaining, ranging from stories of supernatural encounters with goblins, witches, and ghosts to humorous anecdotes and jests. Through these tales, the author offers a glimpse into the rich folklore and cultural traditions of Florence and its people, providing insights into the beliefs, values, and everyday life of the cityâs inhabitants from centuries past. Some of the tales are rooted in local history and legends, such as the story of the "Three Horns of Messer Guicciardini", which is said to have inspired the Guicciardini family crest. Others, like the tale of "Furicchia, or the Egg-Woman of the Mercato Vecchio", offer a glimpse into the lives of ordinary Florentines and the challenges they faced. Overall, this book is a valuable addition to the body of literature on Italian folklore and a captivating read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Florence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781330343746_0
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