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.
Popular Legends Of Brittany
This collection of folklore and legends, authored by ?mile Souvestre, offers a fascinating glimpse into the folklore of Brittany. With stories of dragons and ghosts, saints and sinners, this book is an enchanting read for anyone interested in the traditions and culture of this 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.
The Light Above the Cross Roads
This charming novel tells the story of young Lily, who discovers a magical secret in the attic of her family's farm. With the help of her friends and some mischievous fairies, Lily must protect the secret from those who would use its power for their own ends.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.
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Rhineland and Its Legends, and Other Tales, Tr. From the Germ. [By H.L. Lear]
This enchanting collection of stories takes readers on a journey through the folklore and traditions of the historic Rhineland 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.
Peruvian Tales
This collection of Peruvian tales is a fascinating glimpse into the storytelling traditions of South America. Featuring stories of adventure, love, and magic, this book will transport you to a world filled with wonder and intrigue.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.
Korean Tales
Korean Tales - Being A Collection of Stories Translated From The Korean Folk Lore is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889. 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.
Dreyfus
Dreyfus: The Prisoner of Devil's Island is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899. 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.
Summer Legends
Summer Legends is a collection of fairy tales and fables by Rudolf Baumbach. Many of the stories are set in the German countryside and depict the adventures of elves, gnomes, and other magical beings.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 Herb-Moon
The Herb-Moon - A Fantasia is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1901. 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.
The Maker of Rainbows, and Other Fairy-tales and Fables
This delightful collection of fairy tales and fables combines imaginative storytelling with wry humor and insightful commentary on human nature. From the misadventures of a hapless fairy to the travels of a wise and worldly mouse, these tales enchant and entertain 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.
Arcane Knight
Chaos is afoot!What was meant to be a simple hunt turned into a life changing adventure! Caldor is whisked into a world of magic, adventure, and politics. Can he survive long enough to reach his goals?In a magical world known as 'The Wyrd' only those who have the Spark can be adventurers, diving into magical dungeons, getting epic loot, and leveling up by collecting essence. Caldor is several years past the age where most people find out they are sparked, but that doesn't stop him from wishing.Caldor's father was an adventurer and he wants nothing more than to be like him, an Arcane Knight. When his hunt goes sideways and he finds that he can harness the powers of a Sparked, he is filled with excitement and ready to battle his way to the top!Magic, adventure, and a dose of unwanted politics await him, will he survive long enough to become an Arcane Knight? Read and find out.This is a LitRPG book with a 'system'-levels, stats, and cool abilities. No Harem and loads of fun violence.
North Lincolnshire Dialect
A charming collection of folk tales and rhymes from the Lincolnshire region of England, written in the distinctive dialect of the local people. Filled with colorful characters, whimsical stories, and delightful poetry, this book captures the spirit of a vanished way of life.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.
Arabian Nights Entertainments
Enter the magical world of the Arabian nights with this spellbinding collection of stories. From the adventures of Sinbad the Sailor to the enchanting tales of Aladdin and Ali Baba, this book offers a rich and varied tapestry of mythical characters, themes, and settings. But the Arabian nights are also a powerful portrait of the culture, society, and religion of the Islamic world, providing a fascinating and nuanced perspective on this complex civilization. This book is a timeless classic of world literature, and its legacy continues to inspire and enchant readers around the globe.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 Four Seasons
A lyrical and enchanting cycle of tales inspired by the changing seasons, with themes of love, loss, and renewal. De la Motte-Fouque's stories blend folklore, romance, and philosophical reflection, creating a harmonious vision of the natural world and humanity's place in it. This edition is beautifully illustrated with original artwork and features an introduction that explores the author's life and literary style, making it an essential addition to any library of 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.
Hawaiian Wonder Tales
Step into a world of magic and wonder with this collection of enchanting tales from the Hawaiian Islands. From the story of Maui, the trickster demigod who pulled the islands from the sea, to the legend of the shark god Kamohoalii, these stories are sure to captivate readers with their colorful characters and captivating plots.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, Or, the Arabian Nights Entertainments
Step into the magical world of Arabian storytelling with Edward William Lane's translation of The Thousand and One Nights. This edition includes Lane's original notes to help readers understand the cultural and historical context of these classic tales. From Aladdin and his lamp to Sinbad the Sailor, these stories have captivated readers for centuries with their exotic settings, vivid characters, and thrilling adventures.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 Mount Leinster, By Harry Whitney
In this captivating collection of folk tales and legends from Ireland's Mount Leinster region, readers are transported to a world of magic, adventure, and wonder. From fairies and ghosts to heroes and villains, these timeless stories offer a glimpse into the rich and vibrant culture of rural Ireland.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.
Voices From The Greenwood, Adapted From The Original
This charming collection of folk tales and legends from the English countryside is a delight for readers of all ages. Featuring stories of fairies, witches, and magic, it captures the whimsy and enchantment of the old folk traditions.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; a Selection of Stories From Alif Laila Wa Laila, the Arabian Nights' Entertainment
This is a timeless classic collection of stories from the ancient Middle East. The book features magical tales of genies, street urchins, sultans, and princesses. The stories offer a glimpse into the fascinating world of Arabian culture and source of inspiration for countless adaptations and retellings. A must-read for anyone interested in folklore and mythology.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 Sowers
A gripping tale of adventure and romance as young Englishmen embark on a quest to find their fortune in South Africa.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 Golden Town, and Other Tales From Somadeva’s ”Ocean of Romance-rivers,”
This enchanting collection of tales, drawn from the ancient Sanskrit epic The Ocean of Story, includes some of the most memorable stories from Indian folklore. With their vivid characters, intricate plots, and lyrical language, these tales offer a rich and colorful glimpse into the cultural heritage of India. From the magical city of gold to the romantic tale of Nala and Damayanti, this book is a delight 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.
Chinese Nights' Entertainment
Chinese Night's Entertainment is a collection of folktales and legends from China, compiled and translated by Adele M. Fielde and first published in 1890. The stories are told from the perspective of Chinese actors and actresses, and offer a window into the cultural and social life of China during the 19th century. The collection explores themes of love, loyalty, and the supernatural.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 Grammar
This charming book is a whimsical exploration of the world of fairies, with a focus on their language, customs, and culture. From fairy grammar and syntax to fairy poetry and song, this book offers a delightful glimpse into the hidden world of these magical beings. With beautiful illustrations and engaging text, it is a must-read for anyone who loves fairy tales 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.
Popular Tales and Romances of the Northern Nations.; Volume II
This collection includes some of the most beloved stories from the folklore of Northern Europe, including 'The Magic Ring', 'The True Bride', and 'The Three Purses'. These tales are sure to enchant readers of all ages with their timeless themes of love, heroism, and magic.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 Legend Of Perseus
This three-volume book tells the story of Perseus, the legendary Greek hero. Volume 2 covers his supernatural birth and Volume 3 includes the stories of Andromeda and Medusa. Hartland's retelling of this classic tale is sure to captivate readers with its vivid description and engaging narrative.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 Works Of "fiona Macleod".
Fiona Macleod was the pen name of the Scottish writer William Sharp, who wrote under this pseudonym to explore his fascination with Celtic myth and legend. This collection brings together some of Macleod's most acclaimed works, including The Sin-Eater, The Washer of the Ford, and Other Legendary Moralities. These stories give voice to the mystical and supernatural aspects of the Scottish landscape, and are sure to captivate readers with their poetic language and evocative imagery.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.
Deirdr礙 and the Sons of Usna
One of the most famous Irish myths comes to life in this beautiful retelling. Mosher and Sharp capture the heart and soul of the story of Deirdre and the Sons of Usna, bringing these legendary characters to vivid life. This is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish folklore or mythology.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.
Anabasis
In 401 B.C. Xenophon, disciple of Socrates, accepts a friend's invitation to participate as an observer with a group of Greek mercenaries hired by a prince of Persia called Cyrus the Younger. He gathers a mighty army and launches a campaign against the Pisidians. This sets in motion the vicious cycle of lies and bloodshed, which revolutionizes the life of a young man, and aff ects the entire span of world history! Cyrus has a secret plan to strike against his brother Artaxerxes, and seize the throne of Persia. Xenophon and twelve thousand cheated Greek mercenaries fi nd themselves stuck in the middle of the world's largest empire, betrayed, outnumbered and besieged. The king gives them two options: surrender unconditionally and face a life of slavery or die. They decide to take the third option and fight their way home.
Odin's Horse Yggdrasill
Dive into the world of Norse mythology and explore the many tales and traditions surrounding Odin's eight-legged horse, Yggdrasil. Author Eir穩kr Magn繳sson brings classic myths to life with vivid detail and captivating 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.
Cripps, The Carrier
In this charming and whimsical tale, a hapless carrier pigeon named Cripps becomes entangled in a woodland adventure with a curious cast of animal characters.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.
Popular Tales of the West Highlands; Volume 1
This collection of traditional Scottish folktales offers a glimpse into a rich and vibrant storytelling culture. From heroic tales of brave warriors to spooky encounters with supernatural beings, these stories are sure to 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.
Mythographi Graeci, Volumen I
This volume is a collection of Greek myths and legends, including stories of the Olympian gods, heroes like Hercules and Perseus, and the Trojan War. These ancient tales continue to captivate readers with their timeless themes of love, heroism, and divine intervention.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 Scottish Peasant's Fire-Side
This collection of Scottish folk tales and sketches offer a fascinating glimpse into the lives and traditions of the Scottish rural population during the 19th century. The stories are full of humor, wit, and insights into the human condition, and are sure to 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 Borrowed Bride
A romantic Irish fairy tale about a young man named Sean who falls in love with a beautiful and mysterious woman named Niamh.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.
Altenglische Legenden
Dieses Werk ist eine Sammlung von altenglischen Legenden aus dem 12. und 13. Jahrhundert. Es enth瓣lt sowohl religi繹se Legenden als auch weltliche Erz瓣hlungen und gibt somit einen umfassenden Einblick in die Literatur und Kultur der damaligen Zeit. Die Texte sind in altenglischer Sprache und bieten damit eine seltene Gelegenheit, diese Sprache und ihre literarischen Ausformungen kennen zu lernen. Das Werk ist ein wichtiges Zeugnis f羹r die englische Literaturgeschichte und bietet auch f羹r heutige Leserinnen und Leser eine faszinierende Lekt羹re.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 English Faust-book Of 1592
This is a reprint of the English translation of the Faust-Book, a popular collection of German folktales and legends that became the basis for several plays and operas, including Goethe's Faust. The book tells the story of Doctor Faustus, a scholar who makes a pact with the devil and enjoys a life of pleasure and power until his soul is ultimately damned.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.
Twenty-Two Goblins
Enter the mystical world of Indian folklore and discover the mischievous and magical goblins that roam its landscape. Filled with humor, excitement, and a touch of the supernatural, this book is perfect for anyone who loves a good fairy 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.
The Convict
The Convict: A Tale is a compelling story of love, betrayal, and redemption. Set in early 19th century England, it follows the fortunes of a young man falsely accused of a crime and sent to Australia as a convict. Through his trials and tribulations, he learns the true meaning of friendship 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.
Fables of Aesop and Other Eminent Mythologists
This collection of classic fables from Aesop and other eminent mythologists contains timeless morals and reflections that remain relevant in modern times.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.
Romance of Old Japan
This book is a charming retelling of classic Japanese myths, legends, and fairy tales. The Champneys have a deep appreciation for Japanese culture, and their stories are rich with detail and authenticity.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 From the Arabic
A collection of stories from the Arabic, translated and adapted by John Payne. Drawing on sources such as The Thousand and One Nights, Payne presents a rich and diverse selection of tales, ranging from romance and adventure to humor and satire.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.
Wood Magic
In this enchanting fable, Jefferies marvelously weaves together the natural world and human imagination. The story follows a young boy's journey through the woods as he discovers the power of the forest and the magic within himself. Wood Magic is a timeless tale of wonder and discovery.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.
World Stories
This collection of world folklore includes stories from a diverse range of cultures and traditions, spanning the globe from Africa to Asia to the Americas. The narratives are retold with a modern sensibility and an eye towards accessibility, making them entertaining and engaging for readers of all ages. From trickster tales to epic adventures, this book is a treasure trove of colorful characters and timeless themes.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.
Charles Dickens’ ’A Christmas Carol’
This graphic novel is a superb full-colour adaptation of Dickens' timeless classic. Sacrificing none of Dickens' rich language and filled with cinematic artwork, A Christmas Carol is a wonderfully faithful adaptation of the quintessential Christmas story.
Beowulf
Introduce your young ones with the epic of Beowulf with this wonderful graphic novel. The Viking warrior must defeat the ogre Grendel and his vengeful mother before facing the fire-breathing dragon that will spell his doom. This stunning graphic novel captures the power and majesty of the greatest sword and sorcery hero of them all!
The Fairies' Festival
This book is a delightful collection of fairy tales and poems, compiled and edited by the renowned spiritualist Francis Ellingwood Abbot. The book recounts the adventures of various magical creatures and explores the themes of love, friendship, and mystery. The beautiful illustrations by Francis Gilbert Attwood further enhance the enchanting atmosphere of the book. The Fairies' Festival is a timeless classic that will captivate 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 Lost Giant And Other American Indian Tales Retold;
This book collects more than a dozen traditional Native American stories from various tribes across North America. The stories are retold in a modern style, making them accessible to a wider audience. The book includes illustrations by the author.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.
