In a broad sense, folktales consist of fairy tales, fables, legends, tall tales, and humorous anecdotes.

Introduction Johnny-Cake The Irishman and the Bull The Miser and His Wife The Magic Pail The Boy and the Parson The Three Wishes The History of Jack Sprat, His Wife and Cat Catskin The Little Red Hairy Man The Princess of Canterbury

Tom the Tin-Miner The Three Heads in the Well Choosing a Servant Jack the Buttermilk The Sage of Lincoln The Glass Ball The Hen-pecked Husband The Old Man of Cury and the Mermaid Ellen's Luck Master of all Masters Long-lived Ancestors Penelope Mushrooms Wrestling at the 'Hooting Stones' The Origin of the Wrekin Mr. and Mrs. Vinegar The Red Dragon of Wales The Devil's Ditch A Dream of Heaven Emma of the Lake District The Oxford Student The Baker's Daughter The Cold Lad of Hilton Hall The Clever Wife The Clever Shepherd Gillan and Her Good Neighbours

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