The Magic of the Horse-shoe, with other folk-lore notes: Unraveling the Mysteries of Good Luck: A Journey through Folklore and Tradition

In 'The Magic of the Horse-shoe, with other folk-lore notes' by Robert Means Lawrence, readers are taken on a journey through the mystical world of folklore surrounding the horse-shoe. Lawrence delves into the history and significance of the horse-shoe as a talisman for good luck, exploring its presence in various cultures and traditions. The book is written in a scholarly tone, with detailed analyses of different folk tales and beliefs related to the horse-shoe, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the intersection of superstition and culture. The narrative is compelling and rich in both historical context and literary references, showcasing Lawrence's expertise in the field of folklore studies. The book provides a fascinating insight into the symbolic power of everyday objects and the enduring influence of folk beliefs. Robert Means Lawrence's background as a folklorist and scholar clearly shines through in this meticulously researched and thought-provoking work. 'The Magic of the Horse-shoe, with other folk-lore notes' is highly recommended for readers looking to deepen their understanding of folklore and its cultural significance.

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eBook: 3 grudnia 2019