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_aThe Forest of Vazon : _bA Guernsey Legend of the Eighth Century |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-12-28 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Steven Gibbs and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team | ||
| 520 | _a"The Forest of Vazon" is a fictional narrative set in the eighth century, written by an anonymous author during the late 19th century. The book delves into the rich folklore and legendary history of Guernsey, focusing on the mystical elements surrounding the island and its inhabitants. The legend unfolds through the experiences of characters entangled in themes of love, identity, and supernatural forces, particularly emphasizing Jean Letocq and Hilda, who navigate personal and communal challenges against a backdrop of ancient traditions and emerging Christian beliefs. The opening of "The Forest of Vazon" introduces readers to a time of tranquility on Guernsey, untouched by the turmoil of continental conflicts, and reveals the legends surrounding the island's lost forest. Key characters such as Jean Letocq and a fair stranger, Hilda, are introduced during a festive gathering at Vazon Forest, where joy and competition turn dark upon an unexpected accident involving another maiden, Suzanne. As tensions rise, the narrative quickly shifts focus to the interplay of ancient superstitions and the dawning influence of Christianity, represented through various characters, including the wise woman and Father Austin. This beginning sets the stage for a tale woven with love, fate, and the clash of cultural beliefs, drawing readers into the intriguing world of Guernsey's legends. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aLegends -- Channel Islands -- Guernsey | ||
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