The Chalice Alliance
This is the second book regarding all the activities of Elves on the Pale planet.
Two Penniless Princesses
The 19th-century book "Two Penniless Princesses" was written by Charlotte M. Yonge, a well-known British novelist. The work, which was published in 1878 and is classified as historical fiction, examines issues of social class, romance, and human development. The narrative, which takes place in early 19th-century England, focuses on the lives of two young ladies who, after the death of their father, find themselves in difficult circumstances. The sisters manage the difficulties of their new situation while dealing with romantic interests, familial issues, and social expectations. Yonge's writing style often combines moral and theological topics, giving readers a window into Victorian-era social mores and ideals. "Two Penniless Princesses" demonstrates Yonge's talent for creating compelling stories and her acute awareness of interpersonal dynamics within the historical setting.
Mouse House
Mouse House is a Teaching Story by Tahir Shah, one of the foremost writers of his generation, who was himself raised in the ancient tradition of stories and storytelling.The son of the prominent Sufi writer and thinker Idries Shah, Tahir was weaned on folktales and folklore, drawn from all points of the cultural compass.Encouraged to write stories of his own from early childhood, he was trained to draw both perception and entertainment from the great story treasuries, such as The Thousand and One Nights.Descended from a long line of storytellers, Tahir learnt that the simplest tale often contains interwoven layers of meaning, knowledge, and acuity frequently invisible to the reader - and that by learning to recognize the subtleties, it's possible to mine a treasure trove of wisdom.
Changing the World
Changing the World is a Teaching Story by Tahir Shah, one of the foremost writers of his generation, who was himself raised in the ancient tradition of stories and storytelling.The son of the prominent Sufi writer and thinker Idries Shah, Tahir was weaned on folktales and folklore, drawn from all points of the cultural compass.Encouraged to write stories of his own from early childhood, he was trained to draw both perception and entertainment from the great story treasuries, such as The Thousand and One Nights.Descended from a long line of storytellers, Tahir learnt that the simplest tale often contains interwoven layers of meaning, knowledge, and acuity frequently invisible to the reader - and that by learning to recognize the subtleties, it's possible to mine a treasure trove of wisdom.
King of the Jinns
King of the Jinns is a Teaching Story by Tahir Shah, one of the foremost writers of his generation, who was himself raised in the ancient tradition of stories and storytelling.The son of the prominent Sufi writer and thinker Idries Shah, Tahir was weaned on folktales and folklore, drawn from all points of the cultural compass.Encouraged to write stories of his own from early childhood, he was trained to draw both perception and entertainment from the great story treasuries, such as The Thousand and One Nights.Descended from a long line of storytellers, Tahir learnt that the simplest tale often contains interwoven layers of meaning, knowledge, and acuity frequently invisible to the reader - and that by learning to recognize the subtleties, it's possible to mine a treasure trove of wisdom.
The Feasts of Camelot, With the Tales That Were Told There
This book is a collection of stories and legends about King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. It includes many of the traditional tales of Camelot, as well as lesser-known stories that provide new insights into the world of Arthurian legend. The book is a must-read for fans of fantasy 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.
In a Certain Kingdom
Step into a world of magic and mystery with In a Certain Kingdom, the first volume of classic Russian fairy tales and myths translated by award-winning fantasy novelist Nicholas Kotar.From deathless villains that can't help dying to idiots wiser than kings to a pestle-riding hag, this collection of nine stories will transport you to a fantastical land of danger, wonder, and ultimately, consolation. Rich with prophecy and adventure, these tales will help you see your own life in vivid colors. This collection features Russia's most beloved fairy tales, including "The Tale of Ivan the Prince and the Grey Wolf," "The Frog Princess," and more. Discover delightfully entertaining stories filled with princes, warrior-queens, talking wolves, and everyone's favorite villain: Baba Yaga herself!If you enjoy the classic Brothers Grimm fairytales, you'll love exploring the strange and thrilling world of Russian folklore with In a Certain Kingdom. Buy now before the price changes!About Nicholas KotarNicholas Kotar is the son of Russian immigrants who moved from Russia after the Revolution. He is an award-winning author of 7 epic fantasy books inspired by Slavic fairy tales, as well as 3 non-fiction books and a TV script that was looked at by Netflix. Nicholas is known for his translations of Russian fairy tales and is also an acclaimed storyteller, podcaster, and public speaker.
Tales from Shakespeare
Tales from Shakespeare is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894. 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.
Truth Revealed
Truth hurts... literally.The identity of Daria's sister might be revealed, but Daria has no idea if she can trust her new-found sibling.Still new to the world of demons, gods, lies, and secrets, Daria is at a loss of how to play the game Pandora is determined to win.Leaning on others is an unreliable art, but she's going to have to take a leap and trust those around her. It's time to control the powers passed down from her father, Chaos himself, in order to best their enemy.When Pandora comes after those close to Daria, she has no choice but accept her fate, fight for her life, and protect those she loves.But trust is easily broken and lies can crumble the strongest defenses.When the truth is revealed... will it tear them apart?
Some Welsh Legends and Poems
Wales is a land steeped in myth and mystery, and in this collection of poems and legends you'll find some of its most captivating stories. From the Mabinogion to talismanic charms, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in Welsh 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.
The Youngest Miss Lorton
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Legends of the Rhine and of the Low Countries
Step into the world of medieval legends and folklore with this captivating collection of stories from the Rhine and the Low Countries. Written by renowned author Thomas Colley Grattan, these tales of mystery and intrigue are sure to transport readers to another time and place. Perfect for fans of folklore, mythology, and historical fiction.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.
Les Mille et Une Nuits, Tome Premier
Volume One of the classic Arabic collection of folk tales known in English as One Thousand and One Nights.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.
Flemish LeGends
From the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet to the mystery of the Green Lady, Flemish Legends is a captivating collection of tales from the rich cultural heritage of Flanders. With stunning illustrations and engaging storytelling, this book is a must-read for lovers of 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.
Das Kalte Herz
This timeless fairy tale by Wilhelm Hauff tells the story of a young glassblower who makes a pact with the devil in order to become rich. As his material wealth grows, his heart grows cold, and only his love for a poor but virtuous girl can redeem him. Hauff's vivid characters and evocative descriptions bring this enchanting story to 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.
Romances and Epics of Our Northern Ancestors, Norse, Celt and Teuton
This classic anthology features a wide range of epic and romantic tales from the northern European cultures of the Norse, Celt, and Teuton. With vivid characters, exciting plotlines, and a deep sense of history and myth, these stories are sure to 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.
Stories of the Magicians
Delve into the mystical world of magic and sorcery with these captivating tales of Arabian Nights. From the magical adventures of Thalaba and Rustam to the mystical powers of Kehama, these stories will transport you to a world of wonder and enchantment.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.
Tears For The Little Ones
Tears For The Little Ones - A collection of poems and passages inspired by the loss of children 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.
Legends and Romances of Spain
This book is a collection of classic stories from Spain including tales of chivalry, romantic legends, and traditional ballads. From the heroic warrior Roland to the tragic love of King Rodrigo and the beautiful Cava, these tales offer a glimpse into the rich culture and history of Spain.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.
Cornish Tales in Prose and Verse
A charming collection of folklore, legends, and fairy tales from Cornwall, England, that transport readers back to a simpler time and place.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 Flock of Girls
A Flock of Girls - and their friends is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1887. 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.
Loch Etive and the Sons of Uisnach
This epic tale of love, betrayal, and revenge is set against the backdrop of ancient Scotland. In it, the legendary hero Cuchulainn battles to defend his people from invading forces while struggling to come to terms with his own tragic past. Gardner's masterful retelling of this classic Celtic myth is a gripping read that will captivate readers of all ages and backgrounds.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.
In The Young World
In The Young World is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896. 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.
Edda Snorra Sturlusonar
Experience the rich mythology of ancient Iceland through the Edda, a collection of epic poems and stories compiled by Snorri Sturluson. This edition, edited and annotated by Sveinbj繹rn Egilsson, offers readers an in-depth look at the gods, heroes, and supernatural beings of Norse legend.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 Gingerbread Men
Eric abandons his fianc矇, Eleanor, at the Edinburgh Christmas market, following a mysterious woman back to the hotel she owns in the Highlands. Here he meets the men that staff the vacant rooms. Men like him. Men with something to hide...By day, the men carry out their domestic chores in the hotel, cut off from the rest of the world by the snow. At night, they tell horror stories beside the fire, hoping to entertain the woman they serve. They do not ask why there are no guests, why it always snows, why they can't go home. Seeds of doubt begin to plague Eric and, as he delves deeper into the lives of the men at the hotel, secrets are uncovered.The Gingerbread Men mixes Shining-esque mystery with dark fairy-tales, serving up a perfect Highland hotel horror. Joanna Corrance's nightmarish novel explores the quiet corridors of desire that pull us, and the places occupied by men and women in the tales we're all familiar with.
The Enchanted Burro
Lummis's charming collection of stories celebrates the rich cultural traditions of the American Southwest and South America. With vivid descriptions and memorable characters, 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.
The Water Lily
A retelling of a classic Eastern fairy tale, filled with vivid descriptions of landscapes, creatures, and characters. The story is a meditation on love, sacrifice, and the power of nature.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.
Chronicles of Erthig on the Dyke
This book is a collection of stories about the Welsh countryside and people. Albinia Lucy Cust Wherry writes about the daily lives, traditions, and folklore of the Welsh, weaving in history and fantasy to create a captivating narrative. Readers will be transported to a world of myths and legends that come to life on the pages of this book.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 Kiltartan Wonder Book
This delightful collection of stories and legends from Ireland's Kiltartan region is a must-read for lovers of Celtic folklore and tradition. From fairy queens and leprechauns to brave heroes and mischievous spirits, these tales will transport readers to a magical world of adventure and wonder. With vivid descriptions and colorful illustrations, this book is a true gem of Irish 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.
Celtic Myth And Legend Poetry And Romance
A captivating and lyrical exploration of the rich mythology and folklore of the Celtic peoples. The author presents a wide range of tales, from heroic legends to fairy tales and supernatural stories, accompanied by insightful commentary and analysis. Celtic Myth and Legend is a timeless classic that will enchant and inspire 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 Tale of the Tulsi Plant and Other Stories
A charming collection of stories from India, including 'The Tale of the Tulsi Plant.' These tales are full of animals, magic, and adventure sure to 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 Secrets of the Night, and Other Esthonian Tales
These tales of ghosts, witches, and magical beings come from the long and rich tradition of Estonian folktales. Told with wit, humor, and a healthy dose of skepticism, these stories are the perfect introduction to the literary and cultural heritage of Estonia. With a new foreword by the acclaimed folklorist Elizabeth Reinsel.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.
Being a Boy
Being a Boy is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. 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.
Grimm's Goblins, Grimm's Household Stories, Tr. by E. Taylor. 24 Illustr. After G. Cruikshank. With Notes by E. Taylor, &c
This charming collection of fairy tales by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm features a variety of classic stories, including 'Rumpelstiltskin', 'The Frog Prince', and 'Hansel and Gretel'. With enchanting illustrations by George Cruikshank and illuminating notes by translator E. Taylor, this book is a must-read for fans of 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.
The Thousand and One Nights, Commonly Called, in England; Volume 2
A classic collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories, including tales of Aladdin, Ali Baba, and Sinbad the Sailor, translated into English by renowned orientalist Edward William Lane. The stories are woven together by the framing device of the clever queen Scheherazade, who tells the king a new tale each night in order to delay her own execution.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.
Cameos From the Antique; Or, the Cabinet of Mythology
This charming collection of mythology-inspired stories and poems is perfect for readers of all ages. Featuring classic tales of heroes and gods, as well as lesser-known stories, Cameos from the Antique is a treasure trove of literary delights.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.
Under the Willow Tree. And Other Stories
Escape into a world of magic and wonder with these classic fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen, translated into English by H. W. Dulcken.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.
Yorkshire Legends and Traditions
This collection of legends and folk tales from Yorkshire offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical and cultural heritage of this region of England. With stories of ghosts, witches, noble knights, and cunning tricksters, Thomas Parkinson weaves a rich tapestry of yarns that will delight 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.
The Book of Scottish Anecdote, Collected and Ed. by A. Hislop
The Book of Scottish Anecdote is a charming collection of stories, legends, and folk tales from Scotland. Collected and edited by Alexander Hislop, it provides a fascinating insight into Scottish folklore and tradition.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 Nights of Straparola; Volume 1
Prepare to be transported to a world of wonder and enchantment in this collection of stories from the Italian Renaissance. Giovanni Francesco Straparola's tales range from the silly to the profound, from the moralistic to the scandalous. This collection includes such classics as 'Petrosinella' (the tale of Rapunzel) and 'Cinderella'. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of fairy tales or Renaissance 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.
Old Time Stories Of The Old North State
Old Time Stories of the Old North State is a collection of folktales and legends from North Carolina. Written by Lutie Andrews McCorkle, the book covers everything from ghost stories and tall tales to the history and culture of the state. This work is an entertaining and informative read for anyone interested in North Carolina 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.
Leaves From Sherwood Forest, By January Searle
A collection of poems and stories inspired by the Robin Hood legend, written by the English author January Searle (pseudonym of George Searle Phillips). These tales of adventure and romance capture the spirit of medieval England and the enduring appeal of one of its most beloved folk heroes.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.
Tura and the Fairies and the Overworlds and Tu (from Maori Legendary Lore)
This delightful collection of Maori legends offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the supernatural world of Tura and the fairies, as well as the strange and mysterious realm of the Overworlds and Tu. Drawing on a rich tradition of oral storytelling, the book provides a vivid and immersive experience of Maori culture and mythology 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.
Das Buch der Beispiele der Alten Weisen
This classic work of medieval literature is a rich and fascinating collection of moral tales and fables from around the world. Compiled in Arabic in the 13th century and translated into many languages, including German, Italian, and Spanish, it offers valuable insights into the ethical and cultural values of diverse societies. This beautifully illustrated edition is a must-have for anyone interested in world folklore and 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.
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 Fable of Cupid and Psyche, Tr. [By T. Taylor]](https://cdn.kingstone.com.tw/english/images/product/4397/9781020044397m.webp?Q=ab8df "The Fable of Cupid and Psyche, Tr. [By T. Taylor]")
The Fable of Cupid and Psyche, Tr. [By T. Taylor]
A classic tale of love and adventure from ancient Rome. Cupid, the god of love, falls in love with the beautiful Psyche and marries her in secret. But when Psyche is discovered by jealous rivals, she is forced to undertake a series of impossible tasks to prove her worth and win back her husband's 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.
The Washer of the Ford
This collection of folk tales and legends from Ireland and Scotland is a masterpiece of storytelling. William Sharp expertly weaves together stories of gods and goddesses, warriors and kings, love and betrayal, and the supernatural. The vivid descriptions and lyrical language transport readers to a world of wonder and enchantment. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Celtic 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.
![The Writings of "Fiona Macleod" [Pseud.]; Volume 5](https://cdn.kingstone.com.tw/english/images/product/2207/9781020082207m.webp?Q=33a7a "The Writings of \"Fiona Macleod\" [Pseud.]; Volume 5")
The Writings of "Fiona Macleod" [Pseud.]; Volume 5
This collection of writings is attributed to Fiona Macleod, a Celtic Pseudonym for William Sharp, a Scottish writer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is a compilation of his most famous works, including poetry, novels, and short stories that are characterized by their mystical and otherworldly themes. The writing is often compared to that of the Romantics, and is praised for its beauty and depth. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of magical realism and Celtic 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.
