Myth & Fairy Tales Books

Robin Hood

J. Walker McSpadden

Robin Hood is a children's novel written by J. Walker McSpadden based on the legendary characterRobin Hood. ..

Stories from Pentamerone

Giambattista Basile

The collection of folk-tales known as Il Pentamerone was first published at Naples and in the Neopolitan dialect, by Giambattista Basile, Conte di Torrone, who is believed to have collected them chief..

The Age of Chivalry

Thomas Bulfinch

If no other knowledge deserves to be called useful but that which helps to enlarge our possessions or to raise our station in society, then Mythology has no claim to the appellation. But if that which..

The adventures of Buster Bear

Thornton W. Burgess

Gentle morality lessons, delightfully taught, in a tale about an amiable bear who comes to live in the Green Forest. Large. Easy-to-read type and charming illustrations...

A Treasury of Eskimo Tales

Clara Kern Bayliss

A Treasury of Eskimo TalesBook by Clara Kern BaylissFirst published in 1922. By the author of "A Treasury of Indian Tales," "Philippine Folk Tales," etc. The Central Eskimo live away up north in that ..

Indian Ghost Stories

S Mukerji

Indian Ghost Stories is a collection of ghost stories based on the beliefs in India written by S Mukerji. The stories in this book include His dead wife's photograph, The major's lease, The ..

Stories of King Arthur and His Knights

Thomas Malory

The Story of King Arthur and His Knights is a collection of stories for children written by Sir Thomas Malory. The book consists of a large series of episodes in the legend of the mythological first k..

The Tales of Mother Goose

Charles Perrault

The Tales of Mother Goose is a collection of fairy tales for children compiled by Charles Perrault, a French author and member of the Académie Française. He laid the foundations for a new literar..