Roman Legends: A collection of the fables and folk-lore of Rome

"Roman Legends: A collection of the fables and folk-lore of Rome" by R. H. Busk is a compilation of old stories from Rome that explore ideas about right and wrong, changes in life, and things that can't be explained by science. The writer talks about his mission to find and write down the old stories of Italy and shares his troubles in getting storytellers to share tales they thought were silly. The stories are divided into types like fables, ghost stories, fairy tales, and simple everyday stories. This gives readers a look into a world where old stories and traditions come together.