T. F. Thistleton Dyer / TFThistleton Dyer
English Folk-Lore is a comprehensive book written by T. F. Thistleton Dyer that explores the rich and diverse folk traditions of England. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of English folklore. The first section provides an overview of the history and development of English folklore, including its origins, influences, and evolution over time.The subsequent sections of the book delve into specific topics, such as the beliefs and superstitions of the English people, their customs and traditions, and their legends and myths. The author also explores the role of folklore in English literature, including the works of Shakespeare and other notable writers.Throughout the book, Dyer provides a wealth of fascinating information and insights into the customs, beliefs, and practices of the English people. He draws on a wide range of sources, including historical records, literature, and oral traditions, to paint a vivid picture of the rich and diverse world of English folklore.English Folk-Lore is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of England, as well as for those with a passion for folklore and mythology. With its engaging style and comprehensive coverage, this book is sure to captivate readers and provide them with a deeper understanding of the fascinating world of English folklore.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
