Gypsy folk-tales

Gypsy folk-tales is a classic collection of stories compiled by Francis Hindes Groome. This book presents a captivating collection of traditional tales, myths, and legends from the Gypsy culture. The Gypsies, or Romani people, have a rich and diverse mythology that has been passed down through generations. In this book, Groome brings together a wide range of stories that reflect the Gypsy way of life, their traditions, beliefs, and values. The stories in Gypsy folk-tales are filled with enchanting characters, magical creatures, and supernatural events. They transport readers into a world of wonder and mystery, where ordinary people can become heroes and where dreams can come true. Each story offers a glimpse into the Gypsy culture, shedding light on their nomadic lifestyle, their customs, and their close connection with nature. The tales also delve into themes such as love, betrayal, bravery, and the eternal struggle between good and evil. Gypsy folk-tales is not only a delightful collection of stories, but also an important cultural and historical document. It provides valuable insights into the Romani people and their rich oral tradition. For readers who enjoy mythology, folklore, and exploring different cultures, this book is a must-read.