Eastern Fairy Legends Current in Southern India

"Eastern Fairy Legends Current in Southern India," published in 1884 by Mary Frere, is a collection of traditional Indian folktales from the Deccan region. Drawing from oral traditions, Frere's work captures the rich storytelling heritage of Southern India, presenting tales filled with magic, adventure, and moral lessons. This collection reflects her dedication to preserving Indian folklore and introduces Western readers to the vibrant and diverse mythological landscape of the region. Frere’s work remains a valuable resource for understanding the cultural and narrative traditions of Southern India.