Stories from many lands and studies of myth

13 books

A Book of MythsJean Lang · 1915A 1915 retelling of classical and Northern myths, including tales of Prometheus, Orpheus, Perseus, Pan, Freya, and Beowulf, intended for general readers who want to understand mythological names found in literature and everyday speech.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Eastern Tales by Many Story TellersL. Valentine · 1880An 1880 illustrated anthology edited by Mrs. Valentine, part of the Chandos Classics series, collecting Eastern tales for young readers from ancient and modern French, Italian, and English sources.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and GirlsLogan Marshall · 1915A 1915 children's collection edited by Logan Marshall, retelling myths and legends from many nations, including Greek, Norse, German, English, and Slavic tales of heroes such as Prometheus, Hercules, Siegfried, and King Arthur.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Tales of Wonder Every Child Should KnowKate Douglas Smith Wiggin · 1909A 1909 anthology of fairy tales and wonder stories from many lands, edited by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin and Nora Archibald Smith. Drawn from Scandinavian, Celtic, Japanese, Chinese, Indian, Russian, and other traditions, the collection includes works by Andersen, Voltaire, and Caballero.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Blue Fairy BookAndrew Lang · 1889An 1889 collection of fairy tales edited by Andrew Lang, including well-known stories such as Cinderella, Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, and Hansel and Grettel, gathered from various sources for young readers.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Book of Nature MythsFlorence Holbrook · 1902A 1902 children's reader by Florence Holbrook presenting adapted myths and folk tales that explain natural phenomena, such as why the woodpecker's head is red, why the sea is salt, and how fire came to the Indians.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Brown Fairy BookAndrew Lang · 1904A 1904 collection of fairy tales from around the world, edited by Andrew Lang. Stories drawn from sources including Persia, India, Australia, Africa, and the Americas are retold in English for young readers.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Green Fairy BookAndrew Lang · 1892A collection of fairy tales from many countries, including French, German, and Chinese stories, edited by Andrew Lang as the third of his colored fairy books for children, gathered from traditional tellers and earlier writers.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Olive Fairy BookAndrew Lang · 1907An illustrated 1907 volume in Andrew Lang's Fairy Book series, collecting fairy tales from Turkish, Indian, Armenian, Danish, and other sources, translated and adapted for young readers by Mrs. Lang and others.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Pink Fairy BookAndrew Lang · 1897A collection of fairy tales from many countries, edited by Andrew Lang in 1897. It gathers stories from Japan, Denmark, Sweden, Sicily, Africa, and elsewhere, including several tales from Hans Christian Andersen.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Talking Beasts: A Book of Fable WisdomKate Douglas Smith Wiggin · 1900A 1900 edited collection of fables gathered from many traditions, including Aesop, Bidpai, the Hitopadesa, La Fontaine, and Krilof, offering short animal tales that teach moral lessons about folly, greed, and virtue.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Violet Fairy BookAndrew Lang · 1901A 1901 collection of traditional fairy tales from many countries, edited and translated by Andrew Lang. This volume in his series of colored fairy books gathers folk stories from sources including Romanian, Scandinavian, African, and other traditions for children.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Yellow Fairy BookAndrew Lang · 1894An 1894 children's fairy tale collection edited by Andrew Lang, the fourth in his series of colored fairy books. It gathers stories from Russian, German, French, Icelandic, and Native American traditions, including tales by Hans Christian Andersen, with illustrations by Mr. Ford.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية