Legend of Heinz von Stein

The Legend of Heinz von Stein is a work by American humorist Charles Godfrey Leland, who was active in the late 19th century. Leland, known for his interest in folklore and folk linguistics, combines humor and storytelling in this poem. The piece reflects his extensive travels and cultural observations across Europe and the US. Leland's contributions to literature include notable works like Hans Breitmann’s Ballads and Aradia, which influenced Neopaganism.