Gotthold Ephraim Lessings Fabeln
In diesem Buch finden Sie eine Sammlung von Fabeln des ber羹hmten deutschen Schriftstellers Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. Die Fabeln 羹ber Tiere und andere Wesen enthalten moralische Lehren und machen Spa? zu lesen.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Myths and Legends
This book is a collection of myths and legends from around the world, including tales from Native American, African, and European cultures. The stories range from creation myths to epic adventures, and provide fascinating insights into different belief systems and cultures. The book is beautifully illustrated and is a wonderful resource for anyone interested in mythology and folklore.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Nature Myths of Many Lands
This book is a collection of nature myths from many lands. It explores the human relationship with nature and the myths that have arisen around natural phenomena. The book is beautifully illustrated and provides a fascinating insight into the way different cultures have understood the world around them.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Nahant
This classic novel tells the story of Nahant, a young woman who discovers a new, mystical world in the depths of the sea. As she navigates this strange realm, Nahant must confront challenges and make difficult choices in order to find her place in the world. Hart's prose is lyrical and evocative, creating a vivid and enchanting tale.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Vallombrosa
This is a novel by William Wetmore Story. The book tells the story of a young artist who falls in love with a beautiful young woman while on a trip to Italy. The novel explores the themes of love, art, passion, and the struggle between duty and desire. The author's vivid descriptions of the Italian countryside and the characters' emotions make this book an engaging and entertaining read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Japanese Fairy Tales
This enchanting collection of Japanese fairy tales takes readers on a magical journey through a world of mythical creatures and supernatural beings. From whimsical talking animals to shape-shifting foxes and dragons, these stories capture the essence of Japanese folklore and tradition. With engaging characters and rich storytelling, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in world literature and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Arabian Nights, With 44 Illustr. By Dalziel Brothers
Enter a world of magic, intrigue, and adventure with this classic collection of tales from the Arabian Nights. From Aladdin and Ali Baba to Sinbad and Scheherazade, these stories have captivated readers for centuries with their exotic settings, memorable characters, and timeless themes of love, loyalty, and destiny. This beautifully illustrated edition, featuring the stunning artwork of the Dalziel Brothers, is a must-have for anyone who loves great literature, art, or storytelling.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The end of Elfintown
The End of Elfintown is a collection of stories and poems that imagines the end of the fairy realm. Drawing on Irish folklore and mythology, the authors explore the lives of fairies, goblins, and other supernatural creatures as they adapt to a changing world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Storks. the False Prince. From the Germ. [Of W. Hauff] Freely Translated
Experience the magic and wonder of classic German fairy tales with this collection of stories by W. Hauff, translated and updated for modern readers by Elizabeth Still Stanhope. Whether you're familiar with these timeless tales or encountering them for the first time, The Storks/The False Prince is sure to captivate and inspire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Simla Village, or, Folk Tales From the Himalayas
This collection of short stories focuses on the folklore and legends of the Himalayas. From tales of magical beings to stories of everyday life in the mountain villages, 'Simla Village' provides a captivating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Himalayan people.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Hungarian Tales
A delightful collection of folk tales from Hungary, featuring magical creatures, brave heroes, and timeless lessons about life and love.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Legendary History of Ireland
An evocative and poetic retelling of the myths, legends, and folktales of Irish history, offering a unique insight into the cultural and spiritual world of the ancient Celts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Fairy Tales From Spain
Experience the enchanting world of Spanish folk tales through the vibrant retelling of Jos矇 Mu簽oz Esc獺mez. From trickster foxes to talking bees, these stories are sure to captivate and delight readers of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Gamekeeper at Home
The Gamekeeper at Home - Sketches of natural history and rural life is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1878. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Tales of the Glens, With Ballads and Songs
This book collects traditional Scottish tales, ballads, and songs. It provides a glimpse into the rich storytelling tradition of Scotland and includes both popular and lesser-known tales. Fans of folklore and mythology will enjoy this collection.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Legends Of Connaught,
Matthew Archdeacon's collection of Irish stories offers a glimpse into a world of legend and myth. From the heroic deeds of legendary figures like C繳chulainn and Fionn mac Cumhaill to the supernatural exploits of ghosts and fairies, Legends of Connaught is a treasure trove of Celtic storytelling. Archdeacon's evocative prose captures the spirit of the Irish people and their rich cultural heritage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Deirdire and the Lay of the Children of Uisne
This book tells the story of Deirdire and the children of Uisne. The tale is an ancient one from Irish mythology, and has been passed down for generations. It is a tragic love story that has captivated readers for centuries.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
”A Land of Cypresses and Olives” Tuscan Folk-Lore and Sketches
A Land of Cypresses and Olives is a captivating collection of Tuscan folk tales and legends, interspersed with sketches of Tuscany's timeless landscapes and way of life. Written by a group of British writers and artists who lived in Tuscany for many years, this book offers a unique perspective on the region's rich cultural heritage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Hungarian Tales; Volume 1
A collection of folktales and legends from Hungary, translated into English and featuring stories of magic, romance, and adventure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Animal and Plant Lore
This delightful collection of folk tales and legends offers a window into the rich cultural heritage of the English-speaking world. Drawing on centuries of oral tradition, the stories collected here are a testament to the enduring power of storytelling, and a reminder of the ways in which nature and the natural world have shaped human imagination and creativity. With its charming illustrations and engaging prose, Animal and Plant Lore is a perfect book for readers of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Legends Of The Holy Grail
This book offers a comprehensive survey of the legends surrounding the Holy Grail, from their origins in medieval romance to their later adaptations in art and literature. Nutt's analysis engages with a wide range of sources and offers fresh insights into one of the most enduring legends of Western culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night; Volume 9
This classic work of literature contains over 1001 Arabian tales, including some of the most famous stories in world literature. With richly descriptive language and unforgettable characters, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the genre of fantasy and medieval romance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Where the Battle was Fought
Uncover the secrets of a small Tennessee town and the battle that took place within it during the Civil War. This gripping tale is sure to captivate history buffs and Civil War enthusiasts alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Waterlore
A series of micro-collections featuring a selection of peculiar tales from the best in horror and speculative fiction.From Black Shuck Books and Teika Marija Smits comes Waterlore, the thirty-fourth in the Black Shuck SHADOWS series.
The Old, Old Story = An Seann, Seann Sgeul
A collection of Celtic fairy tales and legends, retold by Archibald Clerk and illustrated by Kate Hankey. The stories feature mystical creatures, heroic feats, and magical transformations, evoking the landscape and lore of ancient Scotland. This edition includes an introduction by the author discussing the origins and significance of these tales.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Persian Stories
This is a fascinating collection of stories and fables from ancient Persia. The book provides a unique insight into the culture and customs of this ancient civilization, as well as the broader social and political context of the time. Keene's writing is engaging and illuminating, and he does an excellent job of bringing these stories to life. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in world literature or the history of the Middle East.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Bohemian Legends and Ballads
This collection of Bohemian fairy tales, legends, and ballads spans from the middle ages to the early 20th century. The stories are full of enchantment, adventure, and romance, capturing the essence of Bohemian culture and storytelling.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The last war we ever fought
The world is plagued with turmoil. Rowan is a soldier fighting in a war ridden land for the far flung peace that appears nowhere in sight. Everything takes a turn when her fight seems to be nearing its end, and the God of War joins their last battle to victory. Once he realises one of his strongest soldiers is not who everyone thinks her to be, the God of War finds himself wanting to know the truth. And as the end to their war approaches, ugly realisations settle in.
Gray Wolf Stories
This collection of Native American tales tells the legendary stories of Gray Wolf, Coyote, and other animal spirits. These tales are rich in myth and symbolism, and offer insight into the beliefs and traditions of America's earliest inhabitants.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Togail Bruidne DDerga = The Destruction of DDerga's Hostel
Explore the world of Irish mythology with this translation of Togail Bruidne Dderga. This ancient story of the destruction of Dderga's hostel is a fascinating glimpse into the culture and beliefs of early Ireland. Whitley Stokes' meticulous translation captures the poetic beauty of the original text, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in Celtic folklore.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Seoigheach an Ghleanna
This collection of traditional Irish stories is a must-read for anyone interested in the country's history and folklore. With colorful characters and vivid imagery, it brings to life an important part of Ireland's cultural heritage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Arabian Nights Entertainments; Volume 2
The Arabian Nights Entertainments is a collection of classic Middle Eastern folk tales that have captured the imagination of readers for centuries. Featuring stories of magic, adventure, and romance, it is a timeless tribute to the power of storytelling and the enduring human spirit.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Thousand and One Nights
Experience the magic and wonder of the Arabian Nights with this new translation from the original Arabic text. This classic collection of Middle Eastern tales includes the stories of Aladdin, Sinbad, and Ali Baba, along with lesser known but equally enchanting tales. With extensive annotations and notes, this translation provides historical and cultural context to help readers fully appreciate the richness of these stories.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Fairy Tales And Novels; Volume 2
This book is a collection of fairy tales and novels by the renowned French writer Madame d'Aulnoy. It includes stories of adventure, romance, and magic, and is a must-read for anyone who loves classic literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Quest of the Four-Leaved Clover
In this enchanting allegory from renowned French writer Edouard Laboulaye, a young prince embarks on a mystical quest to find a four-leaved clover and win the heart of his beloved princess. Along the way, he encounters a series of trials and magical beings, each with their own lessons to impart. A timeless tale of love, courage, and personal growth.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Siegfried, the Hero of the North, and Beowulf, the Hero of the Anglo-Saxons
Two epic tales of heroism and adventure come together in this captivating volume by Z矇na簿de Alexe簿evna Ragozin. Follow the legendary hero Siegfried as he battles dragons and monsters in the frozen north, and then journey to the land of the Anglo-Saxons to witness the epic deeds of Beowulf. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in mythology and folklore.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Tales of Old Thul礙
In this collection of Norse-inspired stories, J. Moyr Smith takes readers on a journey to the mythical land of Thul礙. From epic battles to magical creatures, these tales are sure to captivate readers of all ages. With illustrations by the author, Tales of Old Thul礙 is a classic work of fantasy and a must-read for fans of mythology and folklore.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Pedeir Kaine Y Mabinogi
Pedeir Kaine y Mabinogi is a collection of traditional Welsh tales translated into Welsh. With a focus on mythology and folklore, it provides insight into the culture and traditions of Wales. This book is an excellent resource for Welsh language learners, mythology enthusiasts, or anyone interested in Welsh literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Arabian Nights' Entertainments
The Arabian Nights Entertainments is a collection of folk tales and stories from the Middle East. The tales include classic stories such as Aladdin, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, and Sinbad the Sailor. This edition, edited by William Harvey, provides a comprehensive collection of these timeless tales, making it a must-have for lovers of folklore and storytelling.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Indian Tales
This book is a collection of captivating Indian tales that provides readers with a glimpse of the rich cultural heritage of the Native Americans. The stories are retold in a simple, lucid, and engaging manner, capturing the essence of Indian culture, wisdom, and traditions. The tales cover a wide range of themes, from creation to the struggles of everyday life, from love to war, and from triumph to tragedy. This book is perfect for anyone interested in Indian culture, folklore, and storytelling.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Bewitched Fiddle
A delightful collection of classic Irish folktales, filled with whimsy, humor, and timeless themes of love, loss, and redemption. Featuring stories of fairies, leprechauns, and ordinary people caught up in extraordinary circumstances, this book is a must-read for lovers of Celtic folklore.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Tales of the Bald Eagle Mountainsin Central Pennsylvania
This charming book collects a series of folktales and legends from the Bald Eagle Mountains, a beautiful and rugged region of central Pennsylvania. Written by local historian Henry Shoemaker, these stories offer a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of this unique area.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Persian Fables
A unique collection of fables from Persian folklore, each with a moral lesson. Includes beautiful illustrations and annotations on historical context. Suitable for adults and children. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Myths & Legends Of Our Own Land; Volume 2
Discover the captivating folktales and legends that inspired America's literary landscape. From the mythical land of Hiawatha to the ghostly haunts of the northeastern United States, Skinner's collection showcases the wonderfully weird and fascinating tales that enrich our country's history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Gentle Prince
In this heartwarming tale, James Inches Hillocks tells the story of a gentle prince who embarks on a quest to find the cure for his mother's illness. Along the way, he encounters a menagerie of colorful characters, from talking animals to fairies. This enchanting book is a classic that will delight readers of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Wilson's Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative Tales of the Borders, and of Scotland
First published in the mid-19th century, this collection of Scottish folk tales and legends transports readers to a world of heroic warriors, cunning witches, and tragic love stories. Wilson's detailed glossary of Scots words provides valuable insight into the language and culture of the region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair - A novel without a hero - Volume II is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1869. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Legendary Tales of the Highlands
This charming collection of folktales and legends from the Scottish highlands includes stories of supernatural creatures, brave heroes, and tragic love affairs. Originally published in the 19th century, this book offers a glimpse into the rich cultural traditions of Scotland's rural communities.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.