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Product DescriptionThis unique anthology gathers together some of the most intriguing and useful works on the history of Halloween. Ranging from pre-Christian Celtic myths to early 20th century articles, the book's 27 entries include poems, short stories, sections from 19th and 20th century folklore books, a one-act play, Irish and Scottish folk tales, and the first book on the holiday ever published. Noted works contained in the anthology include William Wells Newell's 1904... More >> A Hallowe'en Anthology: Literary and Historical Writers over the Centuries... details >>>

The horrible death of Sir Thomas Overbury in the Tower of London in 1613 might have been a mere nine days wonder. His insolent and arrogant manners had alienated his few friends and annoyed King James I. His imprisonment had b... details >>>