A legend or myth
He believed that it is a story that ought to be told.
Because he had the story from friends of his at college, and believed that it told about the people and how change affected them.
First person narrative means that the story is told by a character in the story. (i.e., I, me)
The perspective is third person when the story is told using "he." This means that the narrator is not a character in the story and is describing the events from an external point of view.
The story is often retold over campfires.
The story of Sinbad is part of the collection "One Thousand and One Nights". It is believed that the tale was first told by storytellers and later compiled into the collection. There is no specific author or individual credited with the original creation of the story.
parablefableanecdote (could be true, often is)
When a story is told from a particular character's perspective, it is known as a first-person narrative. This means that the story is being told from the viewpoint of that character, using pronouns like "I" and "me" to convey their experiences and thoughts.
Short stories are usually told in chronological order.
A traditional story passed down through generations is often referred to as a legend.
If I believed it then by definition yes I would be gullible. Gullible by definition means easily decieved.