The History of Thomas Hickathrift

This book offers a faithful reprint of the 1885 edition, preserving the earliest known versions of the tale of Thomas Hickathrift. It delves into the legendary exploits of this folk hero, known for his incredible strength and adventures. The narrative captures the essence of English folklore, providing insights into the cultural context of the time. Readers can expect an authentic experience of the original storytelling style, making it a valuable addition for those interested in historical literature and folklore.