In 'Basque Legends; With an Essay on the Basque Language' by Wentworth Webster, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the rich oral traditions and folklore of the Basque people. Through a series of legends and myths, Webster explores the cultural heritage and beliefs of this distinctive community, shedding light on their unique worldview and traditions. The book is written in a lyrical and engaging style, making it accessible to readers interested in folklore studies and ethnography. Webster's meticulous research and deep understanding of Basque culture are evident throughout the book, providing valuable insights into a lesser-known aspect of European folklore. By intertwining the legends with an insightful essay on the Basque language, Webster offers a comprehensive study of the Basque people and their linguistic and cultural identity. 'Basque Legends; With an Essay on the Basque Language' is a must-read for anyone interested in folklore, anthropology, and linguistic studies, offering a compelling glimpse into a fascinating culture.

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Ebook: 22 November 2019