Folk-lore and legends: English
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'Folk-lore and legends: English' by Charles John Tibbits is a collection of English folklore, highlighting the importance of preserving this heritage before it succumbs to the influence of modernization and the fading of traditional memories. Tibbits curated a selection of the best examples of English folklore, meticulously preserving the authenticity of the tales. He delves into a wide range of stories, from enchanting fairy tales and engaging nursery rhymes to captivating local legends. Through these tales, Tibbits offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of English folk culture, showcasing the beliefs, customs, and values of the people. The book provides a valuable resource for anyone seeking to explore the fascinating world of English folklore and gain insight into the cultural heritage of England.Book Details
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