
William Crooke
William Crooke was a British orientalist and a key figure in the study and documentation of Anglo-Indian folklore. He was born in County Cork, Ireland, and was educated at Erasmus Smith's Tipperary Grammar School and Trinity College, Dublin.
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The Popular Religion and Folk-Lore of Northern India, Vol. 2 (of 2)
Discover the secrets of a land veiled in superstition where ancient protections and rituals fight against the darkness of envy and the unknown.
By William Crooke

The Talking Thrush, and Other Tales from India
In a land filled with talking animals and clever characters, discover how ambition and trickery can lead to both triumph and disaster.
By William Crooke

The Popular Religion and Folk-Lore of Northern India, Vol. 1 (of 2)
Venture into the heart of Northern India's villages to discover the forgotten gods and vibrant traditions that shape the spiritual lives of its people.
By William Crooke