Mythology, Legends & Folklore

Myths of the Rhine

X.-B. Saintine

Legends of the Gods The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations

Sir E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis) Budge

Legends of the Gods presents a scholarly collection of Egyptian mythic texts, each reproduced in hieroglyphic…

The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies

Catherine Ann White

The Student’s Mythology is a school‑room‑tested compendium that gathers the principal deities, heroes and…

The Myths of the North American Indians

Lewis Spence

The work is a scholarly survey of North‑American Indian folklore, presented as a single volume that seeks to…

The supernatural in early Spanish literature, studied in the works of the court of Alfonso X, el Sabio

Frank Callcott

Frank Callcott’s study is a scholarly examination of how the supernatural permeated early Spanish literature,…

The Works of Sir Thomas Browne, Volume 2

Sir Thomas Browne

The volume presents Sir Thomas Browne’s eclectic investigations into nature, religion and the human…

The Book of Wonder

Lord Dunsany

The Book of Wonder is a sprawling fantasy tale by Lord Dunsany that begins with an ancient centaur,…

山海經

Anonymous

何典

Nanzhuang Zhang

Teutonic Mythology: Gods and Goddesses of the Northland, Vol. 2

Viktor Rydberg

The work is a scholarly survey of Germanic and Norse mythology, the second volume in Viktor Rydberg’s…

Europa's Fairy Book

Joseph Jacobs

Joseph Jacobs’s Europa’s Fairy Book is a collection that gathers the most widely‑known folk‑tales from across…

Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Volume 2 (of 3) Consisting of Historical and Romantic Ballads, Collected in the Southern Counties of Scotland; with a Few of Modern Date, Founded Upon Local Tradition

Walter Scott

The work is a three‑volume collection of historical and romantic ballads gathered from the Southern Counties…

Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before

George Turner

The work is a nineteenth‑century ethnographic study of the Samoan Islands, opening with a detailed geographic…

Tales From Jókai

Mór Jókai

Tales From Jókai is a collection of short stories drawn from the prolific Hungarian novelist Mór Jókai…

Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology) Collected and translated from the Hawaiian

W. D. Westervelt

The book is a scholarly compilation of Hawaiian mythic narratives and geological commentary, assembled by…

Cuentos populares en Chile

Ramón A. Laval

Este libro es una recopilación de cuentos populares chilenos, editada por Ramón A.

Comparative Studies in Nursery Rhymes

Lina Eckenstein

Lina Eckenstein’s Comparative Studies in Nursery Rhymes is a scholarly survey that traces the printed history…

French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France

Marie, de France, active 12th century

This volume gathers English translations of the medieval French romances traditionally attributed to Marie de…

The Story of the Champions of the Round Table

Howard Pyle

Howard Pyle’s The Story of the Champions of the Round Table is a retelling of the classic Arthurian legends,…

Seven Mohave Myths

A. L. Kroeber

This volume is a scholarly compilation by anthropologist A. L.

The Fables of Æsop, and Others With Designs on Wood

Aesop

The volume presents a sweeping collection of Aesop’s fables together with a selection of related tales that…

American Indian life

The work presents itself as a scholarly overview of Native American cultures aimed at a general readership,…

Pagan and Christian Creeds: Their Origin and Meaning

Edward Carpenter

Edward Carpenter’s work is a scholarly survey of how religious ideas have emerged and transformed, beginning…

Revolutionary Reader: Reminiscences and Indian Legends

Sophie Lee Foster

The work is a compiled anthology of short historical pieces, poems, and sketches assembled by Sophie Lee…