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Tales From The Telling-House is a collection of short stories written by R. D. Blackmore and published in 1896. The book is set in the fictional English village of Combe Martin and features a cast of colorful characters, including farmers, fishermen, and smugglers. The stories... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

Sometimes of a night, when the spirit of a dream flits away for a waltz with the shadow of a pen, over dreary moors and dark waters, I behold an old man, with a keen profile, under a parson's shovel hat, riding a tall chestnut horse up the western slope of Exmoor, followed by... Read Full Overview

Tales from the Telling-House is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As a publisher... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: Tales From the Telling-House by Richard Doddridge Blackmore

Reproduction of the original: Tales From the Telling-House by Richard Doddridge Blackmore

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This collection of short stories by Richard Doddridge Blackmore, author of the classic novel Lorna Doone, showcases his skill at evoking the sights, sounds, and feelings of rural life in nineteenth-century England. From ghostly tales to humorous anecdotes, these stories are... Read Full Overview

This collection of short stories by Richard Doddridge Blackmore, author of the classic novel Lorna Doone, showcases his skill at evoking the sights, sounds, and feelings of rural life in nineteenth-century England. From ghostly tales to humorous anecdotes, these stories are... Read Full Overview