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"Peter Pan", in full "Peter Pan; or, The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up" is a play written by Scottish playwright James M. Barrie, first produced in 1904. Although the title character first appeared in B……続きを見る

This beginning chapter book is a tale of adventure as told by the Blue Fairy. Four travelers make their way to Bremen Town and encounter Captain Hook and a troll. See how they defeat each and become……続きを見る

Do children, these innocent souls whose lives were cut drastically short, haunt in a different way? Can YOU resist the spirit of a child? Are you ready to take a journey into the afterlife? Everyone……続きを見る

Werewolves and vampires, dragons and gorgons, giants and goblins – since ancient times man has invented strange creatures to explain the unknown or caution children. Mythical Monsters includes 44 fa……続きを見る

This volume of 51 illustrated tales is for children and adults alike. All will delight in these beautiful old folktales, which have come to us down the ages from the mists of time. In this volume yo……続きを見る

This early German romance tells the tragic tale of a young water spirit, Undine, who marries a knight in an attempt to gain a soul. Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué’s fairy tale novella is the sad tale ……続きを見る

The multiple award-winning fantasy author of The Fionavar Tapestry brings his extraordinary imagination to a tale of mythic figures in contemporary times... Ned Marriner is in France with his father……続きを見る

BY THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF REBECCA 'She wrote exciting plots, she was highly skilled at arousing suspense' GUARDIAN **'A stunning gem . . . ' SUNDAY TIMES 'No other popular writer has so triumphan……続きを見る

One of the great romances of the Middle Ages, Tristan, written in the early thirteenth century, is based on a medieval love story of grand passion and deceit. By slaying a dragon, the young prince T……続きを見る

Hyperion is a novel of stirring lyricism, philosophical sublimity, and enduring influence. It stands among Hölderlin’s most extraordinary achievements. A Greek hermit recounts the pivotal phases of ……続きを見る

This edition features a New Select Bibliography for the modern student. Eugene Mason's translation of Marie de France Breton lais is a classic of medieval literature. This edition brings you all twe……続きを見る

Contents A Piece of Bread By Francois Coppee The Elixir of Life By Honore De Balzac The Age For Love By Paul Bourget Mateo Falcone By Prosper Merimee The Mirror By Catulle Mendes My Nephew Joseph By……続きを見る

Magic sparks and cauldrons bubble; Potions bring love, and curses bring trouble. What if magic could help track down a murderer? Can a young, untrained witch save her people from a dark w……続きを見る

This is the story of a young dragon’s adventures as he discovers his hidden courage. Crimson the dragon’s special gift is the ability to shed precious rubies. When Princess Penelope wanders into his……続きを見る

Death is just the beginning... Death. Just the word can trigger gut-wrenching fear. The kind of fear causing the heart to pound, cold sweat to run down and burn the eyes, and fingers to tremble with……続きを見る

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Christmas fairy tales occupied a central position in the intellectual and artistic development of the whole World. For many years Christmas literature occupied minds of many nations: German, Scandin……続きを見る

Christmas fairy tales occupy a central position in the intellectual and artistic development of the whole World. For many years, Christmas literature occupies minds of many nations: German, Scandina……続きを見る

One man suddenly awoke in the early morning. It was four o'clock, the hour at which his father had always called him to get up and help with the milking. He had trained himself to turn over and go t……続きを見る

One day a man went out in the dark night to borrow live coals to kindle a fire. He asked somebody for help, but his question was without an answer. He went away and at last he saw the gleam of a fir……続きを見る

There was a little seven-year-old boy named Wolff, whose parents were dead, who lived with a cross and stingy old aunt in spite of everything, he loved the old woman, although he was terribly afraid……続きを見る

In der Umgebung von Schwerin wurden im Laufe der letzten Jahre auf Initiative des Kulturvereins 'Sagenland Mecklenburg Vorpommern' e. V. ca. 60 Sagenorte durch Findlinge markiert und die dazugehörig……続きを見る

Peter Pan is vanishing. Unauthorized changes have tinkered with J.M. Barrie’s magic. How can we know that the book we call “Peter Pan” is presented the way Barrie first penned it? Since the mid-20th……続きを見る

“…any writer who can create a figure as fascinating and enduring as Peter Pan will always seem to some to have supernatural powers…” ー The New York Times “Peter Pan allows us to think that we can m……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Sieben Legenden: Die Geschichte der Heiligen Jungfrau Maria" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Die Sieben ……続きを見る

Immerse yourself in the rich storytelling tradition of Ancient Egypt with Flinders Petrie’s second collection of tales. Originally published in 1899, Egyptian Tales, Translated from the Papyri - Sec……続きを見る

Extrait : "La vigne de la Motte est sur la montagne de ce nom, à Vesoul. C'est une grande et belle vigne que le roi avait promis de donner aux gens qui, après un an de mariage, ne se seraient jamais……続きを見る

The theme is reminiscent of 'Alice in Wonderland'. The language is rich and exquisite and that adds to the colorful appeal and visual aspect of this captivating story. The chapters are short and the……続きを見る

‘Als het vrijdag is en volle maan, dan moet je oppassen. Dan is de wereld behekst. Wie in die nacht bij een vijver komt, die ziet de vijvervrouw. Zij komt stil naar boven, zonder dat er een rimpel i……続きを見る

Tala attend ses treize ans avec grande impatience ー personne ne pourra plus lui dire quoi faire. Son père étant disparu, elle doit le retrouver ou bien elle se fera placer avec son pe……続きを見る