Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Welt des antiken Helden Herkules in ›Die Erfindung des Herkules‹, einem Sachbuch, das Mythos, Legende und historische Fakten vereint.
'This wildly imaginative book speaks to every reader who yearns for a more magical world' - THAO THAI, author of Banyan Moon 'If you'd like to dream instead of a parallel world where love and loyalty and friendship are the magic that transforms the least of us into genuine heroes, then Meg Shaffer's The Lost Story is the book you've been waiting for' - RICHARD RUSSO, author of Empire Falls From the author of the bestselling novel The Wishing Game comes a Narnia-inspired fairy tale for grown-ups who still knock on the back of wardrobe doors .
An unforgettable collection of retold myths and folk tales, celebrating the wisdom and power of women in midlife and beyond, from the award-winning author of Hagitude'An extra ordinary selection of stories .
Gabriel Sherlock arrives in Oman in 1982, fleeing shame and disaster back home in Ireland, and begins an intense affair with a woman whom no one else has seen.
THE INSTANT #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Exquisite fantasy, with a complex, mysterious, and sumptuous world of elves, fae, and gloriously compelling romance - so enthralling, it has wrapped its magic around my heart and set it alight' HANNAH KANER, bestselling author of Godkiller'A romantic fantasy of epic proportions, crackling with magic and passion' SAMANTHA SHANNON, bestselling author of The Priory of the Orange Tree'A devastatingly romantic and breathtaking fantasy [.
In meinem Buch "Prinz Anton und die Maus Casemir" entführt die geschichtenübergreifend auftauchende "Weise aus dem Feengarten" die Leser in eine zauberhafte Welt voller Märchenabenteuer und Weisheit.
Erst wenn die auf die Erde verbannte Feentochter Lottchen allen Reichtum verachten lernt und einen armen Mann heiratet, erhält ihre hochmütige Mutter Lacrimosa die Feenmacht zurück.
FALL IN LOVE WITH THE ULTIMATE ENEMIES-TO-LOVERS ROMANTASY'Enchanting and deeply romantic' REBECCA ROSSCRIMSON MOTH is published as HEARTLESS HUNTER in North America.
Twenty-nine Breton tales, as told over a series of long winter nights, featuring an ingenious miller, a Jerusalem-bound ant, a mad dash at midnight, and moreIn the late nineteenth century, the folklorist Francois-Marie Luzel spent countless winter evenings listening to stories told by his neighbors, local Breton farmers and villagers.
Twenty-nine Breton tales, as told over a series of long winter nights, featuring an ingenious miller, a Jerusalem-bound ant, a mad dash at midnight, and moreIn the late nineteenth century, the folklorist Francois-Marie Luzel spent countless winter evenings listening to stories told by his neighbors, local Breton farmers and villagers.
Einmal durch den keltischen Jahreskreis führt diese ungewöhnliche Pilgerreise und hebt dabei ausgewählte Schätze schottischer und irischer Erzählkunst.
The Fables of La Fontaine - Jean de la Fontaine - Jean de La Fontaine collected fables from a wide variety of sources, both Western and Eastern, and adapted them into French free verse.
'Forget dark academia: give me instead this kind of winter-sunshined, sharp-tongued and footnoted academia, full of field trips and grumpy romance' Freya Marske, author of A Marvellous LightAn intrepid professor must uncover faerie secrets in the delightful and heart-warming second instalment of the Sunday Times bestselling Emily Wilde series.
Aus Sternenstaub und Mondlichtfäden ist die achte Märchenanthologie des Drachenmond Verlages und die Grundmotive sind dieses Mal die Nacht, der Mond und die Sterne.
When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their Children's and Household Tales in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that such stories as "e;Rapunzel,"e; "e;Hansel and Gretel,"e; and "e;Cinderella"e; would become the most celebrated in the world.
Nuestro rico mestizaje da cuenta de la influencia tanto de elementos de la religión católica como de los mitos indoamericanos, europeos y africanos, poblando nuestro campo y nuestras ciudades de creencias, de relatos fantásticos que de cuando en cuando se nutren asimismo de versiones escritas —como aquellas relativas a la aparición de imágenes religiosas o las colecciones que reúnen leyendas de determinados lugares—; tal es el caso de El Chavarín.
»Der Fasan flog durch alle Räume des Palasts, der Affe kletterte aufs Dach, der Hund kroch unter die Dielen, um herauszufinden, wo die Schätze versteckt waren, was ihm auch alsbald gelang.
With a Preface and biographies from Jack Zipes, as well as the original illustrations by Kay Nielsen, this collection of fairy tales originally published by the award-winning Romer Wilson - Green Magic (1928), Silver Magic (1929), and Red Magic (1930) - offers a combination of classic fairy tales, alongside lesser known, global and diverse tales.
