Myths

Aesop's Fables, Volume 08 (Fables 176-200)

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Aesop


Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

Märchen - Almanach auf das Jahr 1828

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Wilhelm Hauff


Bei diesem letzten Märchen-Almanach von Hauff sind die Märchen:* Die Sage vom Hirschgulden* Das kalte Herz* Saids Schicksale* Die …

The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

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Pádraic Colum


This is Irish folklorist Padraic Colum's masterful retelling of many Greek myths, focusing on Jason and the Argonauts' quest to find the Gol…

The Lost Princess

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George MacDonald


Also known as "A Double Story" or "The Wise Woman."The story of two very spoiled girls, a princess and a peasant, who ar…

Ivan the Fool

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Leo Tolstoy


Written after Tolstoy suffered a spiritual crisis, Ivan the Fool is a fairy tale that offers children instruction in how to live rightly, si…

Histoire d'un casse-noisette

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Alexandre Dumas


Un soir de 24 décembre, Marie et Fritz découvrent, au pied de l'arbre de Noël, un charmant petit bonhomme difforme casseu…

Märchen - Almanach auf das Jahr 1826

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Wilhelm Hauff


Hauffs Märchen entstanden in der Spätromantik. Der erste Band mit der Rahmenerzählung “Die Karawane” zeichnet sich durch hohe…

The Song of Roland

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Anonymoustranslated Byc. K. Scott-Moncrieff


The Song of Roland is an epic poem, originally sung in Old French. It tells the story of the Battle of Roncevaux Pass in 778. This is an Eng…

The Celtic Twilight

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William Butler Yeats


I have desired, like every artist, to create a little world out of the beautiful, pleasant, and significant things of this marred and clumsy…

The Scarecrow of Oz (version 2)

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L. Frank Baum


The Scarecrow of Oz is the ninth book set in the Land of Oz written by L. Frank Baum. Published on July 16, 1915, it was Baum's personal fav…

Prometheus Bound (Buckley Translation)

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Aeschylus


"Prometheus Bound" is the only complete tragedy of the Prometheia trilogy, traditionally assumed to be the work of Aeschylus. Jupi…

Der Spiegel des Cyprianus

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Theodor Storm


Eine traurige Geschichte über böse und gute Stiefmütter und einen magischen Spiegel. (Summary by Hokuspokus)

Snowdrop and Other Tales

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Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


Many of these tales were published in English in 1909, the Brothers Grimm tales in this book were published separately in 1920 with illustra…

Aesop's Fables, Volume 10 (Fables 226-250)

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Aesop


Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tale Collection

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Hans Christian Andersen


These are 25 fairy tales written by Hans Christian Andersen - A collection of something for everyone - the very popular stories, the less we…

Spiegel, das Kätzchen

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Gottfried Keller


Spiegel, das Kätzchen (Untertitel: Ein Märchen) ist eine Novelle des Schweizer Dichters Gottfried Keller. Sie bildet den Schluss d…

Contes du Magasin des enfants

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Jeanne-Marie Leprince De Beaumont


Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont est considérée comme le premier écrivain à avoir volontairement adopté …

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