Hollow Places. Christopher Hadley

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Название Hollow Places
Автор произведения Christopher Hadley
Жанр Природа и животные
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Издательство Природа и животные
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      HOLLOW PLACES

      An Unusual History of Land and Legend

      Christopher Hadley

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       Copyright

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      This eBook first published in Great Britain by William Collins in 2019

      Copyright © Christopher Hadley 2019

      Cover illustration by Joe McLaren

      Christopher Hadley asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

      A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

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      Source ISBN: 9780008319472

      Ebook Edition © August 2019 ISBN: 9780008319519

      Version: 2019-06-28

       Dedication

      To my dad Harry Raymond Hadley, and in loving memory of my mum Joan Mary Hadley, a born storyteller

       Epigraph

       Dummling set to work, and cut down the tree; and when it fell, he found in a hollow under the roots a goose with feathers of pure gold.

      —‘The Golden Goose’ in German Popular Stories, collected by Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm, from oral tradition, London, 1823

      Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

      Copyright

      Dedication

       Epigraph

      Part I: Tree

      Part II: Stone

       Chapter 13

       Chapter 14

       Chapter 15

       Chapter 16

      Part III: Story

       Chapter 17

       Chapter 18

       Chapter 19

       Chapter 20

       Chapter 21

       Chapter 22

       Chapter 23

       Chapter 24

      Part IV: Name

       Chapter 25

       Chapter 26

       Chapter 27

       Chapter 28

       Chapter 29

       Chapter 30

       Chapter 31

       Chapter 32

      Part V: Last Things

       Chapter 33

      Chronology and select textual history

      Notes

      List of illustrations

      Index

      Acknowledgements

       About the Author