Publisher's Synopsis
The Index to Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends, written by Mary Huse Eastman, is a comprehensive reference guide to traditional stories from around the world. The book is organized alphabetically by subject matter, making it easy for readers to find the stories they are interested in. Each entry includes a brief synopsis of the story, as well as information about its cultural origins and variations. The book covers a wide range of topics, including gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, monsters and dragons, and magical creatures. It also includes a section on common motifs and themes found in fairy tales and myths. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in folklore and storytelling, and is an excellent reference for students, teachers, and researchers.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.
