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The Odyssey by Homer

(155 reviews at Amazon.com)

Subjects: Folklore, Fiction, Poetry

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Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism. To be content with what ...

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The Pink Fairy Book by Andrew Lang

(8 reviews at Amazon.com)

Subjects: Folklore, Fiction, Fairy Tales

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Andrew Lang's Fairy Books or Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Fairy Books constitute a twelve-book series of fairy tale collections. ...

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Algonquin Legends of New England by Charles Godfrey Leland

Subjects: Folklore, History, Kindle Popular Classics

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This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You ...

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In Ghostly Japan by Lafcadio Hearn

Subjects: Folklore, Fiction, General Fiction

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CONTENTS: -- Fragment -- Silkworms -- --This is the story of the Ghosts in the Romance of the ...

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A Darkness More Than Night by Michael Connelly

(171 reviews at Amazon.com)

Subjects: Fiction, Mystery, Fairy Tales, Folklore, Mythology

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When a sheriff's detective shows up on former FBI man Terry McCaleb's Catalina Island doorstep and requests his ...

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Myths and Myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology by John Fiske

Subjects: Folklore, Mythology, Fiction

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From Preface: "IN publishing this somewhat rambling and unsystematic series of papers, in which I have endeavoured to ...

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Custom and Myth by Andrew Lang

(1 review at Amazon.com)

Subjects: Folklore, Fiction, Mythology

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from the INTRODUCTION: Though some of the essays in this volume have appeared in various serials, the majority ...

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The Kiltartan History Book by Lady Gregory

Subjects: English Poetry -- Irish Authors, Folklore -- Ireland, Reference

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Excerpt: BY LADY GREGORY. ILLUSTRATED BY ROBERT GREGORY BY THE SAME AUTHOR Seven Short Plays Cuchulain of Muirthemne ...

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Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic by Thomas Wentworth Higginson

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Subjects: Folklore, Fantasy, Fiction

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from the Preface: Hawthorne in his Wonder Book has described the beautiful Greek myths and traditions, but no ...

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Legends of Vancouver by E. Pauline Johnson

Subjects: Folklore, Fiction, History

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From Biographical Notice : "E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake) is the youngest child of a family of four born ...

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