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The Complete Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm All-New Third Edition
by Publisher Comments The Complete Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm Perhaps no other stories possess as much power to enchant, delight, and surprise as those penned by the immortal Brothers Grimm. Now, in the new, expanded third edition, renowned scholar and folklorist Jack...
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The complete idiot's guide to classical mythology
by Kevin Osborn Publisher Comments You're no idiot, of course. You can find Greece on a map, know that Kevin Sorbo stars as Hercules on TV, and have heard of Freud's Oedipus theory. But when it comes to classical mythology, you feel like you've been foiled by the gods. Don't curse Zeus...
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Bulfinch's Mythology
by Thomas Bulfinch Publisher Comments The justly famous Mythology by Thomas Bulfinch contains three volumes the major contents of which are retained in this abridgment for the student and general reader. The Age Of Fable -- The gods and goddesses of Greece and Rome, as well as the mythology...
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Froudacity: West Indian Fables
by J. J. Thomas Publisher Comments Written by Thomas in response to J.A. Froude's The Bow of Ulysses....
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Graf Von Loeben And The Legend Of Lorelei
by Allen Wilson Porterfield Publisher Comments That this now well-known ballad of the Lorelei was invented by Brentano is proved, not so much by his own statement to that effect as by the fact that the erudite and diligent Grimm brothers, the friends of Brentano, did not include the Lorelei-legend in...
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Fairy Tales Their Origin And Meaning
by John Thackray Bunce Publisher Comments To all these, and more, whom there is no room to mention, we must add other dwellers in Fairyland--forms, in one shape or other, of the great Sun-myths of the ancient Aryan race--such as Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table and Vivien and Merlin...
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The Chinese Boy And Girl
by Isaac Taylor Headland Publisher Comments The first illustration the child constructed for me, for I desired him to teach me how it was done, was a dragon horse, and when I asked him to explain it, he said that it represented the animal seen by Fu Hsi, the original ancestor of the Chinese people,...
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Three Celtic Tales
by Moyra Caldecott Publisher Comments The Twins of the Tylwyth Teg is based on a well known story in Welsh folklore about a herd boy who marries a faery from under the lake. Before her father will allow her to marry him however, he has to choose between her and her identical twin sister...
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Myths Of Crete And Pre-Hellenic Europe
by Donald A. Mackenzie Publisher Comments In Crete there were three outstanding forms of the mother-goddess-the snake-goddess, the dove-goddess, and the "lady of wild creatures". These may have been different forms of an original deity, or representative of a group composed of mother and...
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Myths and Legends of Our Own Land V5
by Charles M. Skinner Publisher Comments Vol. 5. LIGHTS AND SHADOWS OF THE...
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night V6
by Richard F. Burton Publisher Comments I caught hold of a branch and by its aid clambered up on to the land, after coming nigh upon death; but when I reached the shore, I found my legs cramped and numbed and my feet bore traces of the nibbling of fish upon their soles; withal I had felt...
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The Blue Fairy Book
by Andrew Lang Publisher Comments This book has 37 short fairy tales from the twentieth and late nineteenth century. The Yellow Dwarf, Little Red Riding Hood, The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, Cinderella, Aladdin, Rumpelstiltzkin are just some of the classic tales in this book. Please...
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Celtic Fairy Tales
by Joseph Jacobs Publisher Comments Twenty-six enchanting tales of Celtic Magic and Legend collected by Joseph Jacobs. Over 50 illustrations. A must have treasury for those interested in Celtic Mythology. Please Note: This book is in easy to read true text, not scanned images that can...
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More Celtic Fairy Tales
by Joseph Jacobs Publisher Comments The woman was not long a widow when she married a second time, and had two daughters. These two daughters hated their half-sister, thought she was not so wise as another, and nicknamed her Smallhead. When the elder of the two sisters was fourteen years...
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Mirror of Japan Yamato no Kagami
by Dorsey Reaser Publisher Comments Mirror of Japan, Yamato No Kagami, is a light accounting of Japanese history, tales, and customs of Shinto spirits. It was a land of rules and absolute behavior, where every move was strictly proscribed, where was more important than substance, and every...
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The Long Ago
by Jacob William Wright Publisher Comments Far up the street, in the almost-dark place, about where Schmidt's shoestore ought to be, a point of light flashed suddenly, flickered, and then burned steadily--and in a moment another, across the street . . . . Then a space of black, and two more...
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The Only True Mother Goose Melodies
by Anonymous Publisher Comments Many persons imagine that Mother Goose is a myth,--that no such person ever existed. This is a mistake. MOTHER GOOSE was not only a veritable personage, but was born and resided many years in Boston, where many of her descendants may now be found. The...
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The Book Of The Thousand Nights And One Night Volume II
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Myths and Legends of Our Own Land V6
by Charles M. Skinner Publisher Comments Vol. 6. THE CENTRAL STATES AND GREAT...
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Indian Fairy Tales
by Joseph Jacobs Publisher Comments At last he succeeded; heaven threw in his way a ruined well. He thought he could collect some water if he let down his chombu with the string that he always carried noosed to the neck of it. Accordingly he let it down; it went some way and stopped, and...
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