Cuthbert Bede (1827–1889)
Auteur de Celtic Fairy Tales
A propos de l'auteur
Crédit image: Frontispiece to Verdant Green, original printing (19th century)
Scanned by Steven J. Plunkett (Wikimedia Commons)
Scanned by Steven J. Plunkett (Wikimedia Commons)
Séries
Œuvres de Cuthbert Bede
Argyll's Highlands: or, Mac Cailein Mor and the Lords of Lorne; with traditionary tales and legends of the County… 3 exemplaires
Mr. Verdant Green Married and Done For 2 exemplaires
The white wife 1 exemplaire
Tales of college life 1 exemplaire
The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green (1857). By: Cuthbert Bede: Part I (Illustrated). The Adventures of Mr. Verdant… (2018) 1 exemplaire
Love's Provocations; being extracts taken ... from the diary of Miss Polly C.-. By Cuthbert Bede 1 exemplaire
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Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Bede, Cuthbert
- Nom légal
- Bradley, Edward
- Date de naissance
- 1827-03-25
- Date de décès
- 1889-12-12
- Lieu de sépulture
- Stretton, Rutland, UK
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- UK
- Pays (pour la carte)
- England
- Lieu de naissance
- Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, UK
- Lieu du décès
- Lenton, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, UK
- Lieux de résidence
- Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, UK
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Glatton-with-Holme, Huntingdonshire, England, UK
Stretton, Rutlandshire, England, UK
Lenton with Hanby, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, UK - Études
- Kidderminster Grammar School
University College, Durham - Professions
- Anglican priest
- Relations
- Bradley, T. Waldron (brother)
Bradley, William (uncle)
Wood, John George (friend)
Membres
Critiques
Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales par Joseph Jacobs
Skill levels among the readers varied widely, generally stripping the stories of their intended humor or romance.
½This is NOT written as a children's book. The language in this book is written in Old English and reads more like a Shakepearean sonnet. I bought this to add to my young son's library, but it is not appropriate for that. I'm sure however that adults who can read Old English with ease would find this book entertaining.
Collection of tales from various folklore collectors --as the introduction notes, it is dependent on early scholars and includes more Irish and Scottish tales than Welsh ones because there had been more collecting of Irish and Scottish tales up to that time (though I think he may have missed the tales incorporated in Burrows' Wild Wales). There is also one tale from the extinct Cornish language. Rather nice sub-pre-Raphaelite illustrations.
I believe this was also one of the exts of the Celtic and Germanic Folklore honors calls I had at Bowling Green in about 1968-69.… (plus d'informations)
I believe this was also one of the exts of the Celtic and Germanic Folklore honors calls I had at Bowling Green in about 1968-69.… (plus d'informations)
Tiene gracia al principio, pero al final es repetitivo y cansino
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 17
- Aussi par
- 2
- Membres
- 1,357
- Popularité
- #18,944
- Évaluation
- 3.6
- Critiques
- 10
- ISBN
- 112
- Langues
- 5