Fiction: Traditional stories, myths and fairy tales

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This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

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'Celtic Fairy Tales' is a collection of twenty-six classic stories from British isles, collected by Joseph Jacobs, and accompanied by the masterful black-and-white illustrations of John D.

An ethereal collection of long-lost fairy tales and folk stories from Ireland, collated and edited by one of the most sensational Irish poets, W.

Seven-year-old Henry Day is kidnapped by fairy changelings living in the dark forest near his home - ageless beings whose secret community is threatened by encroaching modern life.

WINNER OF THE ORANGE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONTHE INTERNATIONAL SENSATIONA SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Captivating' DONNA TARTT'I loved it' J K ROWLING'Ravishingly vivid' EMMA DONOGHUEGreece in the age of heroes.

The legends of the Hawaiian Islands are as diverse as those of any other country of the world.

Tales of the Punjab (1894) is a collection of stories translated and collected by Flora Annie Steel.

Culture, 1922 traces the intellectual and institutional deployment of the culture concept in England and America in the first half of the twentieth century.

Published just days before America's entry into World War II, Ozark Country is Otto Ernest Rayburn's love letter to his adopted region.

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A woman cultivates a knack for walking on water, but is undermined by her husband's brain, which he removes each night when he returns home from work; a couple overcomes the irksome mischief of the gods; a skeptical dragon wonders what sex is all about: this is the world of Kristiina Ehin.

This volume features some of the most beloved One Thousand and One Nights stories.

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Discover the evocative origin stories of the twelve auspicious jyotirlingas and the revered ancient temples that house them.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

The story of Psyche and Eros has been told for more than two-and-a-half thousand years.

Wondrous Deeds of Bygone Days - Illustrated by Harry Theaker is written by M.

This volume proposes new insights into the uses of classical mythology by Shakespeare and his contemporaries, focusing on interweaving processes in early modern appropriations of myth.

This vintage book contains Ethel Cook Eliot's 1918 novel, "e;The Little House In The Fairy Wood"e;.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

Considers the profound influence of fairy tales on contemporary fiction, including the work of Margaret Atwood, A.

THE THIRD NOVEL IN THE BESTSELLING CHOCOLAT SERIES'Expertly crafted, typically mouthwatering' DAILY MAILWhen Vianne Rocher receives a letter from beyond the grave, she allows the wind to blow her back to the village in south-west France where, eight years ago, she opened up a chocolate shop.

"e;The Cricket on the Hearth: A Fairy Tale of Home"e; is a novella by Charles Dickens and the third in his "e;Christmas Books"e; series published after "e;The Chimes (1844) and before "e;The Battle of Life"e; (1846).

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The acclaimed artist Brom brilliantly displays his multiple extraordinary talents in The Child Thiefa spellbinding re-imagining of the beloved Peter Pan story that carries readers through the perilous mist separating our world from the realm of Faerie.

On a wintry night in 1831, a man named Charlie Silver was murdered with an axe and his body burned in a cabin in the mountains of North Carolina.

The debut series from the double Hugo Award-winning N.

La Belle Au Bois Dormant’ is the French-language version of ‘Sleeping Beauty’.

Österreich, die Heimat der ZauberwesenDer Volksmund ist überzeugt: Fabelwesen, es gibt sie.

Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.

The folklore and myths of Scandinavia is fascinating and enchanting.

This early work by H.

Every good hero needs a villain!

On the very edge of recorded history, the fabled island of Atlantis formed the centre of a vast and powerful empire.

Originally published in "e;Harper's Magazine"e; in 1903 and 1904, "e;Italian Fantasies"e; is a 1910 work by British author Israel Zangwill (1864-1926).

Open the book, and you will find yourselves in a world of magic.

Wry political fairy tales from a nineteenth-century politician that speak to our current timesEdouard Laboulaye (1811-1883), one of nineteenth-century France's most prominent politicians and an instrumental figure in establishing the Statue of Liberty, was also a prolific writer of fairy tales.

First published in 1897, "e;The History of Reynard the Fox"e; is a collection of poems by Frederick Startridge Ellis.

This vintage book contains a collection of 34 fantastic stories from Japanese folklore.

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Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

An irreverent and deeply funny retelling of the Arabian Nights"e;I fear each passing night that I will not receive my maintenance dose of suspense, and then I will cease to exist.

This edition of Grimm's Fairy Tales is a fantastic collection classic stories including such well-known and loved stories as 'The Frog Prince', 'Hansel and Gretel', 'The Valiant Little Tailor', 'Cinderella', 'Snow White', 'Rumpelstiltskin' and 'Briar Rose'.