Myth & Fairy Tales Books

Flower Fables

Louisa May Alcott

Flower Fables was the first work published by Louisa May Alcott and appeared on December 9, 1854. The book was a compilation of fanciful stories first written six years earlier for Ellen Emerson.The s..

The Magician's Show Box, and Other Stories

Lydia Maria Child

The Magician's Show Box, and Other Stories is a collection of 7 fairy tales for children written by Lydia Maria Child,  an American abolitionist, women's rights activist, Native American rights a..

The Yotsuya Kwaidan

James S. De Benneville

The Yotsuya Kwaidan is a Japanese tales collection written by James S. De Benneville.Tales of the Tokugawa can well be introduced by two "wonder-stories" of Nippon. One of these, the Yotsuya Kwaidan, ..

The Green Fairy Book

Andrew Lang

The Green Fairy Book is a collection of fairy tales written by Andrew Lang, whose "Coloured" Fairy Books constitute a twelve-book series of fairy tale collections. Although Andrew Lang did n..

Myths and Legends of All Nations

Logan Marshall

Myths and Legends of All Nations is a mythology book contains Famous Stories from the Greek, German, English, Spanish, Scandinavian, Danish, French, Russian, Bohemian, Italian and other sources.The my..

The Golden Key

George MacDonald

The Golden Key is a fairy tale written by George MacDonald. It was published in Dealings with the Fairies. It is particularly noted for the intensity of the suggestive imagery, which implies a spiritu..

The Princess and Curdie

George MacDonald

The sequel of George MacDonald's fantasy work The Princess and the Goblin, this story The Princess and Curdie narrates the continuance of adventures of Princess Irene and Curdie a ..

The Celtic Twilight

William Butler Yeats

The Celtic Twilight is a collection of Irish Folk tales written by William Butler Yeats, an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature.Author's Preface:Many of the..