South Mountain Magic

South Mountain Magic

Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren

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Editorial:
Lethe Press
Año de edición:
2002
Materia
Folclore, mitos y leyendas
ISBN:
9781590210031
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The story behind this book begins in 1876, when, the author, a widow from Washington Society, purchased the old South Mountain Inn in Maryland and transformed it into a private summer residence. Madeleine Dahlgren fell in love with South Mountain House and the fascinating local legends and lore of the surrounding townsfolk.

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