Book of Donmon Teith

An extensive investigation of the origins and numerous sightings of the mysterious and terrifying figure known as Spring-Heeled Jack • Shares original 19th-ce

Based on the English folk stories of "Spring Heeled Jack." Far and away from the traumas of her childhood, Evelyn has made a new life for herself with her adopt

This book uses the nineteenth-century legend of Spring-heeled Jack to analyse and challenge current notions of Victorian popular cultures. Drawing upon a rich v

The story of Spring-Heeled Jack is a part of London folklore; the first sighting was in 1837. He is described as "a most hideous and frightful appearance, and v

An intriguing study of a unique and unsettling cultural phenomenon in Victorian England. WINNER of the 2013 Katharine Briggs Award NEW LOWER PRICE This book use