Folk-Lore and Legends: English

Folk-Lore and Legends: English, published in 1889, is an anthology of traditional English tales and folklore. Compiled to preserve the rich narratives of English cultural heritage, it features myths, fairy tales, and legends, including stories about fairies, magical creatures, and notable characters like Jack and Nelly. The collection emphasizes the importance of safeguarding these narratives against the encroachment of modernity, blending humor and adventure while imparting moral lessons through its enchanting tales.