This charming early work, first published in 1910, is the final book in a series of twelve 'coloured' fairy books published by Andrew Lang between 1889 and 1910.
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 .
In a time of sinister political intrigue and brewing civil war, ancient mythologies spring suddenly to life, upending the social order and complicating the swelling crisis.
Written in Kashmir around 400 CE, Haribhatta's Jatakamala is a remarkable example of classical Sanskrit literature in a mixture of prose and verse that for centuries was known only in its Tibetan translation.
Eine Gitarre, eine weltberühmtes Lied – und eine wundersame FlöteDie Zeitreise des 12-jährigen Lucas in den kalten Dezember 1818Jahr für Jahr verzaubert das Lied Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht an Heiligabend Menschen rund um die ganze Welt.
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An enchanting retelling of nineteen fairy tales, introduced by popular fantasy writer Philip PullmanOriginally published in 1927, Told Again is an enchanting collection of elegant fairy tales, showcasing the formidable talents of a writer who used magical realism before the term had even been invented.
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.
Nature imitates art--not a paradox from Oscar Wilde's pen, but instead the bold formulation of the Latin poet Ovid (43 BCE-17 CE), marking a radical turning point in ancient aesthetics, founded on the principle of mimesis.
An international bestseller and sensation: fans of Dan Brown and Michael Crichton will love this jaw-droppingly captivating and compelling thriller from bestselling author Michael Cordy.
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Ein Land und seine schönsten MärchenschätzeÖsterreichs fantastischste Überlieferungen - neu erzählt Der international erfolgreiche Märchenerzähler Helmut Wittmann hat für diesen Band 48 besonders repräsentative und abwechslungsreiche Märchen aus dem Raum Österreich zusammengetragen.
The legendary tale of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table is one of the most famous folk tales in history, with Merlin the Wizard and the virtuous Sir Lancelot being known and loved by young and old alike to this day.
'I was mesmerised' LAURA SHEPPERSON, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Heroines'This gripping, vividly evoked novel takes the reader to the dark heart of the 16th century .
First published in 1911, this fantastic volume contains English-language retellings of stories from "e;One Thousand and One Nights"e;, a collection of South Asian and Middle Eastern folk tales compiled during the Islamic Golden Age.
New York Times bestselling author John Connolly, ';one of the best thriller writers we have' (Harlan Coben, #1 New York Times bestselling author), returns with a shivery collection of supernatural tales.
