{"product_id":"the-book-of-halloween-1","title":"The Book of Hallowe'en","description":"\u003cp\u003e'The Book of Hallowe'en' by Ruth Edna Kelley, published in 1919, is a pioneering exploration of Halloween's history and traditions in America. This classic work delves into the origins of the holiday, tracing its roots from ancient Celtic festivals, particularly Samhain, through to contemporary celebrations. Kelley's meticulous research reveals how various customs, such as trick-or-treating, costume wearing, and pumpkin carving, have evolved over time.Kelley not only offers a historical perspective but also enriches the narrative with folklore, anecdotes, and recipes, making the book a delightful read for both history enthusiasts and those seeking to capture the spirit of Halloween. Her engaging style and vivid storytelling breathe life into the pages, making it accessible for readers of all ages. 'The Book of Hallowe'en' remains a cherished resource, providing insight into how cultural practices shape our understanding of this beloved holiday.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Booksclassic","offers":[{"title":"Perfect Bound","offer_id":67805083861296,"sku":"9609441427547","price":7.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/the-book-of-halloween-1","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}