Tartarian Tales
Tartarian Tales is a collection of stories inspired by the tales of Scheherazade from the Arabian Nights. Thomas Flloyd and Thomas-Simon Gueullette's version features stories from the Tartar Empire, a mythical land of enchantment and adventure. This classic collection is full of magic, mystery, and humor, and is 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.
Fables in Prose and Verse
Escape into a world of moral stories and delightful characters with this classic collection of fables. Written by G.E. Lessing, a leading figure of the German Enlightenment, these tales are both thought-provoking and entertaining. Perfect for readers of all ages, this book is a true literary gem.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 Banks of Boro
A collection of folk tales and legends from the Irish countryside, as collected and retold by Patrick Kennedy in the mid-19th century. The stories cover a range of topics, from fairies and ghosts to romantic escapades and humorous anecdotes.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
This classic collection of Middle Eastern folktales has delighted readers for centuries, and continues to inspire writers and artists today. The tales are framed by the story of Scheherazade, who must tell a new tale to her husband the king every night to stave off her execution. The stories themselves are a beguiling mix of magic, romance, and adventure, and have enchanted generations of readers.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 Willow Weaver and Seven Other Tales
Journey to magical lands and encounter fantastical creatures in this enchanting collection of fairy tales and fables.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 Happy Prince, and Other Fairy Stories
A charming collection of fairy tales and fables, written by the incomparable Oscar Wilde. From the whimsical story of the Happy Prince to the stirring tale of the Selfish Giant, these beloved classics continue to enchant 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 From Le Morte D’Arthur and the Mabinogion
Experience the magic of medieval literature with this enchanting collection of tales. From Arthurian legends to Welsh folklore, these stories will transport you to a world of chivalry and adventure. Perfect 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.
The Arabian Nights’ Entertainments. Transl. New and Complete Ed., With Illustr. by S.J. Groves
The Arabian Nights, also known as The Thousand and One Nights, is a collection of traditional tales from the Islamic Golden Age. These stories are woven around a central narrative of Scheherazade, a woman who tells her husband the king a new story every night to avoid being executed. This new and complete edition is in beautiful new translation, with illustrations by SJ Groves that bring the stories 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.
The Bird Of Truth, And Other Fairy Tales, By Fernan Caballero (tr. By J.h. Ingram)
This enchanting collection of fairy tales by the Spanish author Fernan Caballero will delight readers of all ages. Translated by J.H. Ingram, these stories are full of magical creatures, brave heroes, and timeless lessons.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 Bardic Museum
First published in 1804, this anthology collects examples of early Welsh literature, including poetry, myths, and legends. It is notable for its focus on Celtic traditions and its attempts to preserve these stories for future generations. The book is a valuable resource for scholars of Welsh 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 Mabinogion;
One of the earliest Welsh prose works, The Mabinogion includes stories from the Welsh mythology and folklore featuring magical creatures and heroes. This edition includes notes and commentaries providing contextual information and interpretations.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 Wonder-tales
This charming collection of Celtic folktales transports readers to a magical world of heroes, fairies, and enchanted forests. Written by Ella Young, a leading figure in the Irish literary revival of the early 20th century, Celtic Wonder Tales offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural heritage of Ireland and its people. With beautiful illustrations and evocative storytelling, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in mythology, folklore, or Irish 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.
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.
Ravana The Great
The legend of Ravana, the demon king of Lanka, has been a source of fascination for generations. In this retelling of the story, M. S. Purnalingam Pillai brings the characters to life with vivid prose and a deep understanding of the cultural and religious traditions that underpin the myth.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 Princess of the Moon
Escape into a magical world of fairy tales and adventure through this charming Confederate-era story. Follow the journey of the beautiful Princess of the Moon as she navigates a complex web of love and intrigue in the heart of the Deep South.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 Woodcutter's son, and Other English Tales Retold
Immerse yourself in the rich tradition of English storytelling with this captivating collection of tales. From the poignant tale of the woodcutter's son to the whimsical adventures of magical creatures, 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.
The Babes in the Wood
This classic fairy tale tells the story of two young children who get lost in the woods and are taken in by a wicked uncle who plots to kill them for their inheritance. Despite its dark themes, The Babes in the Wood is a beloved story that has been adapted into countless plays, movies, and other works of art. A must-read for anyone who appreciates timeless tales of courage 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.
Clann L穩r
In this modern retelling of an ancient Irish legend, James Patrick Craig weaves a poignant tale of love, loss, and the unbreakable bond between siblings. With vivid imagery and lyrical prose, Clann L穩r is a must-read for fans of myth 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.
Midhir and Etain
Follow the epic love story of Midhir and Etain, a tale steeped in Irish myth and tradition. M籀ir穩n a Cheavasa's retelling captures the enchanting romance and adventure of this beloved legend in a way 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 Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night; Translated From the Arabic / by R. F. Burton. Reprinted From the Original ed. and Edited by Leonard G. Smithers; Volume 1
This classic collection of Arabic folk tales and legends has captivated readers for generations. Featuring unforgettable characters like Aladdin, Sinbad the Sailor and Ali Baba, the stories are known for their vivid imagery, exotic settings and timeless themes. In this stunning edition, translated by Richard Francis Burton and edited by Leonard G. Smithers, the tales are brought to life with beautiful illustrations and a comprehensive introduction. 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.
Heroes of old Britain
This retelling of the stories of King Arthur and other legendary heroes of early Britain is based on the writings of Geoffrey of Monmouth, a 12th-century Welsh historian. These epic tales of courage, honor, and magic have captured the imagination of readers for centuries and continue to fascinate us today.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 Mabinogion; Volume 2
An epic collection of Welsh tales and legends dating back to the medieval era. Filled with magic, adventure, and memorable characters, these stories have captivated readers for centuries and continue to influence modern 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 Magic City And Other Fairy Tales
This beautifully illustrated collection of fairy tales will transport you to a world of wonder and delight. From daring adventures to enchanting romances, these wondrous tales will captivate readers of all ages and spark imaginations.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.
Grimm's Household Tales
Rediscover the timeless magic of the Brothers Grimm with this enchanting collection of stories, hand-picked by renowned folklorist Andrew Lang. With its mix of familiar favorites and lesser-known gems, this volume is 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.
Norske Sagn
This collection of Norwegian folk tales is a treasure trove of wonder, magic and adventure. Andreas Faye's masterful retelling brings these timeless stories to life, captivating 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.
Queering Tribal Folktales from East and Northeast India
This book explores queer potentialities in the tribal folktales of India. It elucidates the queer elements in the oral narratives of four indigenous communities from East and Northeast India, which are found to be significant repositories of gender fluidity and non-normative desires.
Tales of the East
Enter a world of wonder and intrigue with this collection of stories from the East. Featuring popular romances of oriental origin and the best imitations by European authors, this book includes tales of magic, love, and adventure. An introductory dissertation by H. Weber provides insight into the cultural context of these captivating 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.
Cuentos y Leyendas
This collection of Spanish-language folktales and legends is a rich tapestry of storytelling traditions from around the world. Jes繳s Pando y Valle's engaging retellings bring to life tales of adventure, romance, and mystery that have been shared for generations.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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Krilof and His Fables [Tr.] by W.R.S. Ralston
A collection of fables by the celebrated Russian writer Ivan Andreevich Kr簾lov. Translated by WRS Ralston, these fables provide a unique window into Russian folklore and literature. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Russian 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.
T籀ruigheacht Dhiarmuda Agus Gr獺inne = The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Grainne; Volume 1
This classic Irish tale tells the story of Diarmuid and Grainne, and their dramatic elopement from Grainne's betrothed, the aging high king of Ireland, Fionn MacCumhaill. Filled with adventure, romance, and tragedy, this ancient epic is a testament to the enduring power of Irish storytelling. The Society for the Preservation of the Irish Language's edition of the tale features both the original Irish language text and an English translation, making it accessible to readers of all 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.
Tales and Legends of the Tyrol
Tales and Legends of the Tyrol is a compilation of folk tales and legends from the Austrian state of Tyrol. These stories are filled with adventure, magic, and vivid descriptions of Tyrolean life. This book is perfect for lovers of fairy tales and collectors of folklore from around the 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 Kath獺 Sarit S獺gara; Or, Ocean of the Streams of Story [By Somadeva] Tr. by C.H. Tawney](https://cdn.kingstone.com.tw/english/images/product/0063/9781021180063.webp "The Kath獺 Sarit S獺gara; Or, Ocean of the Streams of Story [By Somadeva] Tr. by C.H. Tawney")
The Kath獺 Sarit S獺gara; Or, Ocean of the Streams of Story [By Somadeva] Tr. by C.H. Tawney
One of the most important works of classical Indian literature, The Kath獺 Sarit S獺gara is a vast collection of fables, legends, and folktales from throughout the subcontinent. Originally written in Sanskrit, this translation by Charles Henry Tawney provides an accessible and highly readable version of this epic work, allowing readers to explore the rich tapestry of Indian storytelling for themselves.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 Coming of Lugh
A magical and enchanting retelling of an ancient Celtic myth, the coming of Lugh. Follow the hero on his journey filled with adventure and heroism in this perfect read for anyone interested in Celtic 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.
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The Fisher-boy Urashima / [translated] by B. H. Chamberlain
The Fisher-Boy Urashima Translated by B H Chamberlain is a classic Japanese fairy tale about a young fisherman named Urashima Taro, who saves a turtle and is rewarded by being taken to the underwater palace of the Dragon King, where he lives for three years. The story is known for its beautiful description of the underwater world and its themes of love, sacrifice, and mortality.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 the Christmas Rose
Selma Lagerl繹f is one of the great storytellers of the 20th century, and this enchanting tale of a young girl's quest for a miraculous Christmas rose showcases her talents at their best. This beautifully illustrated edition is a perfect gift for the holiday season.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 Mabinogion; Volume 1
This timeless masterpiece of Welsh myth and legend offers an unparalleled look into the supernatural and extraordinary. The Mabinogion features some of the earliest recorded tales of King Arthur and Merlin, and includes beautifully written accounts of fantastic battles, impossible quests, and magical creatures. This book is essential for those interested in the folklore of Wales or in the legends and tales of King Arthur and the Round Table.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.
Kriloff's Original Fables
This collection of fables by Ivan Krylov, one of Russia's most beloved poets, offers timeless lessons and entertaining stories for all ages. With charming illustrations and a poetic narrative style, it is a delightful read for anyone who loves fables and folk 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.
The Marvellous Adventures and Rare Conceits of Master Tyll Owlglass, Newly Collected, Chronicled and Set Forth, in Our Engl. Tongue, by K.R.H. Mackenzie
This playful and entertaining collection of stories and fables follows the misadventures of Tyll Owlglass, a trickster figure from German folklore. With witty writing and hilarious characters, readers will be enchanted by Tyll's exploits and amused by the many pranks and hijinks he inflicts upon his unsuspecting victims.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.
Kinder- und Gesammelt Du
This volume collects a variety of household and children's tales by Grimm brothers and Hermann Wilhelm Vogel. These classic stories include such titles as "The Frog Prince," "Rapunzel," "Hansel and Gretel," and many more.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.
Three Middle English Romances
Travel back in time to the medieval world of chivalry and romance with these enchanting tales. Featuring brave knights, beautiful maidens, and treacherous villains, Three Middle English Romances is a delightful read for fans of Arthurian legends and medieval 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.
A Picture Book Without Pictures
The master of fairy tales himself, Hans Christian Andersen, presents A Picture Book Without Pictures and Other Stories. This collection of classic tales includes the title story, as well as The Emperor's New Clothes, The Swineherd, and many more beloved favorites.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, Collected in the Odenwald, by J.W. Wolf. Ed. [In Tr.] by K.R.H. Mackenzie](https://cdn.kingstone.com.tw/english/images/product/0346/9781021250346.webp "Fairy Tales, Collected in the Odenwald, by J.W. Wolf. Ed. [In Tr.] by K.R.H. Mackenzie")
Fairy Tales, Collected in the Odenwald, by J.W. Wolf. Ed. [In Tr.] by K.R.H. Mackenzie
This book is a collection of fairy tales from the Odenwald region of Germany, as collected by folklorist J.W. Wolf in the early 19th century. These tales include familiar stories like 'Little Red Riding Hood' and 'Cinderella', as well as lesser-known tales that offer a unique glimpse into the folklore and culture of this region. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in fairy tales, folklore, or German 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 Gateway to Spenser. Tales Retold by Emily Underdown From "The Faerie Queene" of Edmund Spenser
Emily Underdown retells the tales of Edmund Spenser's "The Faerie Queene" in this captivating book. The adventures of knights, ladies, and enchanted creatures come alive through Underdown's vivid language and storytelling. Anyone who enjoys fantasy, adventure, or classic literature will be entranced by this modern retelling of Spenser's epic poem.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 Adventures of Prince Prigio and of His Son, Prince Ricardo
Fans of classic fairy tales and fantasy will delight in this charming tale, which follows the adventures of young Prince Prigio and his son Prince Ricardo as they navigate a world of magic and wonder. With Lang's signature wit and whimsy, this imaginative tale is 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.
Primary Sources, Historical Collections
This collection of Japanese folk stories and fairy tales is a must-read for anyone interested in Japanese culture and literature. With a foreword by T.S. Wentworth, this book provides a unique perspective on Japanese 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.
Krilof and His Fables
A collection of fables by renowned Russian writer Ivan Krylov, known for his keen insights into human nature and social issues. The book includes illustrations and annotations that provide historical and cultural context for the 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.
Twilight Land
Get lost in the enchanting world of Twilight Land in this collection of magical stories. Featuring talking animals, mystical creatures, and a host of other whimsical characters, this book is perfect for readers of all ages who are looking for a little escape from the real world. Whether you're a fan of fairy tales, fantasy, or simply good storytelling, Twilight Land has something to offer.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.
East of The Sun and West of The Moon
Travel to a magical world where anything is possible with G.W. Dasent's book. This fairy tale collection is full of interesting characters and unexpected twists. It's a great read for anyone interested in fairy tales and the art of 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.
