Myth & Fairy Tales Books

Fables de La Fontaine, livre premier

Jean de La Fontaine

Fables de La Fontaine. Tome Premier is a French fables collection written by Jean de La Fontaine, a French fabulist and one of the most widely read French poets of the 17th century. He is known above ..

Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book - Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations

Edmund Dulac

Unusual Fairy Tales from around the world, this story collection contains; a mother with two daughters both named Caroline, a carriage drawn by winged frogs, a prince turned into a bird and a princess..

Lukemisia lapsille 1

Zacharias Topelius

Lukemisia lapsille 1 is a collection of Finnish fairy tales written by Zachris Topelius, a Swedish-speaking Finnish author, poet, journalist, historian, and rector of the University of Helsinki who wr..

Australian Legendary Tales

 Australian Legendary Tales Folklore of the Noongahburrahs as told to the Piccaninnies is a collection of fairy and folk tales written by K. Langloh Parker, a South Australian born writer who liv..

The Lilac Fairy Book

Andrew Lang

Andrew Lang's Fairy Books or Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Fairy Books are a twelve-book series of fairy tale collections. Although Andrew Lang did not collect the stories himself from the oral tradition, ..

William Tell Told Again

P. G. Wodehouse

William Tell Told Again is a retelling of the William Tell legend in prose and verse with illustrations. The main prose element was written by P. G. Wodehouse, while Philip Dadd supplied the frontispi..

Japanese Fairy Tales

Yei Theodora Ozaki

This collection of Japanese fairy tales is the outcome of a suggestion made to me indirectly through a friend by Mr. Andrew Lang. They have been translated from the modern version written by Sadanami ..

The Beacon Second Reader

James H. Fassett

The Beacon Second Reader is a fairy tales collection for children written by James H. Fassett. In the "Beacon Second Reader" the author has chosen for his stories only those of recognized literar..