Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic
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The book begins with legends rooted near the European shores, gradually venturing into the open sea and the mythical lands of St. Brandan's and Antillia. It then explores the tales associated with the coast of America, including Norumbega and the Isle of Demons. Each tale is meticulously researched and presented with careful attention to historical accuracy, providing readers with a rich tapestry of maritime folklore and mythology. Through its exploration of enchanted islands, the book invites readers to embark on a journey of imagination, wonder, and adventure.Book Details
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson was an American Unitarian minister, author, abolitionist, and soldier. He was active in the American Abolitionism movement during the 1840s and 1850s, identifying himself wi...
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