Folklore 78

Vollständige und überarbeitete Fassung mit einem Vorwort zu Autor und Werk Die immense Bedeutung der homerischen Epen ist bis heute nicht zu unterschätzen, wirken sich doch Ilias und Odyssee seit de……続きを見る

Les Quatre Fils d’Ève - Vicente Blasco Ibanez Vicente Blasco Ibáñez (1867 - 1928) est un écrivain, journaliste et homme politique espagnol. Il est considéré comme l'un des plus grands romanciers de ……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Gesammelte Märchen" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Richard Volkmann, seit 1885 von Volkmann, (1830-1889……続きを見る

Pour la plus grande joie des enfants de 7 à 77 ans, voici, en grande première planétaire, l'édition numérique de FROGO La grenouille GPS, une légende martienne qui raconte la mésaventure d'un jeune ……続きを見る

Stride has wiped Zero's mind of all memories of him, but love is stronger than death. Zero starts to remember, their passion rekindling in spite of terror and threats. Stride might be in command of ……続きを見る

Melba was raised as a boy to pick pockets and run messages in the poor outer circles of Royal Malverne Isle. When Master Turk, a young spymaster, accepts her pledge to join his gang, she can't wait ……続きを見る

Gardens, like a family, take work to grow and grow properly. The gardener will spend hours planting seeds and nurturing them in order to produce a fruitful harvest. Life begins with the seed, a cata……続きを見る

Magazine writer Sabrina Grady is sent to England to do some research on Solstice rituals. When she falls into a barrow with the man of her dreams, she finds much more than she bargained for. Patrick……続きを見る

After thirty years of counseling the terminally ill, nothing can surprise Dr. Miles Grayson until Katie Marin bounces into his office. Young and pretty, Katie is healthy except for an aneurysm in he……続きを見る

Lexie Woods de 18 años de edad es enviada en un crucero a las Bahamas a celebrar el cumpleaños número 25 de su hermano. El barco choca y se hunde rápidamente, causando que Lexie y su hermano Billy s……続きを見る

One of Ray Bradbury’s classic novels, available as an ebook for the first time. In 1953, the brilliant but terrifying titan of cinema John Huston summons the young writer Ray Bradbury to Ireland. Th……続きを見る

"On the edge of his awareness something shifted, he felt his stomach clench in anticipation all his senses sharpened and then an almost indiscernible pop. If he had been able he would have jumped fo……続きを見る

Re-telling of folk tales from the Far-East, from lands far far away, full of kings and queens, princes and princesses, good people and bad people, lazybones, simpletons, drunks, beggars, soldiers, s……続きを見る

We love to imagine pretend worlds where magic can make the impossible happen. We would relish that power, if only it were real. Magic intrigues us, which is why fairy tales throughout the ages have ……続きを見る

Quando Zeus, o pai de todos os deuses, descobriu que sua amada filha Atena estava esperando um filho de Apolo, ordenou que todos os deuses e deusas guardassem segredo pois pretendia que todos os ‘mo……続きを見る

‘Old Time Stories Told by Master Charles Perrault’ is translated from the original French by A. E. Johnson, and presented alongside the captivating illustrations of William Heath Robinson. It includ……続きを見る

In preparing this edition the effort has been directed mainly toward two ends: to make the great hearted man, Walter Scott, and his romantic highland poem seem real and attractive, and to make the p……続きを見る

Follow the journey of a one-legged soldier in Hans Christian Andersen’s heartbreaking fairy tale, The Steadfast Tin Soldier, vividly brought to life in this new edition from Pook Press’ Golden Age o……続きを見る

Edmund Dulac’s Picture Book for the French Red Cross is a stunning work, produced in the midst of the First World War, by a true genius of illustration. It was originally published in 1915, and cont……続きを見る

The tale of The Sleeping Beauty is here retold by C. S. Evans, and illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Charles Seddon Evans (1883 – 1944) was an immensely well respected writer, editor and folklorist, wh……続きを見る

Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations is stunning work, produced in the midst of the First World War, by a true genius of illustration. It was originally published in 1916, and contains a collection of ……続きを見る

Originally published in 1912, Songs of Innocence, was written by the legendary William Blake (1757 – 1827), and illustrated with the stunning drawings of Honor Appleton. It is a collection of ninete……続きを見る

This edition of the Grimm’s Fairy Tales contains sixty-eight of their classic stories, beautifully illustrated with the black-and-white drawings of Ruth Moorwood and a frontispiece by Harry Rountree……続きを見る

This classic collection of Grimm's Fairy Tales was originally published in 1868. It contains over 50 of the Brothers Grimm's classic tales such as Tom Thumb, Snow-Drop, The Golden Goose, Hansel and ……続きを見る

‘The Flower Book’ is a charming volume, containing poems, stories and anecdotes about the wonderful array of British plants and flowers. It was written by Constance Armfield, and illustrated by Maxw……続きを見る

This collection of ‘Grimm’s Fairy Tales’ contains forty-four of their best known stories, beautifully illustrated throughout by Monro Orr. It includes the narratives of ‘The Golden Bird’, ‘Tom Thumb……続きを見る

When Aphrodite, the Goddess of Love, plays matchmaker in Regency London, true love can seem like a curse. . . ~~He was late to his own wedding~~ Simon is known as Lord Rakehell, so any sane woman wo……続きを見る

“The Devil” is Guy de Maupassant’s well-known short story that reveals the devil’s insidious presence in everyday lifeーin this case, in the death of a farmer’s mother. -The language of over one hu……続きを見る

"Rip Van Winkle" is Washington Irving’s famous short story of a man who falls asleep only to wake twenty years later to a changed world. -The language of almost two hundred years ago has been extens……続きを見る

“Rip Van Winkle” and “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” by Washington Irving were first published in The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gentleman in 1819. Since then they have been adapted and interpret……続きを見る