Tradition 24 of 33
Legendary beings and transformations
Fairies, elementals, vampires, werewolves, and other beings discussed in folklore, occult literature, or anomalous reports.
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- Books
- 2,883
- Earliest
- 1144
- to 2026
- Read free
- 36%
- 1,048 with public full text
- With covers
- 51%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match1,368
- Metadata match20
- Query match1,494
- Source classification (retained through merging)1
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Key subjects
- Fairy tales1K
- Juvenile fiction413
- Fairies363
- Fiction359
- Vampires270
- Folklore228
- Children's fiction177
- Children's stories173
- Conduct of life164
- Children135
- Werewolves117
- Tales114
- Juvenile literature113
- Vampir111
- Foreign elements110
- Fantasy105
- Early works to 1800101
- Vampires, fiction93
- Fantasy fiction90
- Magic89
- Euclid's Elements88
- Specimens80
- History67
- History and criticism59
Top languages
- English1,776 · 62%
- German445 · 15%
- French254 · 9%
- Latin42 · 1%
- Japanese36 · 1%
Notable authors
All authors- Hans Christian Andersen56 books
- Charles Perrault46 in this tradition48 books
- Andrew Lang27 in this tradition36 books
- Walter Crane25 in this tradition26 books
- Marie-Catherine Le Jumelle de Berneville comtesse d'Aulnoy25 books
- Wilhelm Grimm20 in this tradition24 books
- Jacob Grimm20 in this tradition21 books
- Euclid20 books
- Wenzel Müller15 in this tradition17 books
- Gebrüder Grimm [Brothers Grimm]14 in this tradition15 books
- Harriet Muncaster14 books
- George MacDonald13 in this tradition15 books
2,883 books
性科学全集. 11
日夏, 耿之介
2009Japanese
新鐫曆法便覽象吉備要通書
Jian Wei, 經國堂
1712Chinese
有象列仙全傳
Shizhen Wang, 汪曇鵬
1600Chinese
永寧通書
王維德, 殷光世, 王其龍, 掃葉山房
1711Chinese
發微曆眼通書大全
胡文煥, 文會堂
1573Chinese
神々と吸血鬼
Nathan Wachtel, 斎藤, 晃
1997Japanese
萌える!ヴァンパイア事典
TEAS事務所
2015Japanese
萌え萌えヴァンパイア事典
TEAS事務所, 寺田, とものり
2011Japanese
血のアラベスク
須永, 朝彦
1993Japanese
通德類情
沈重華, 事守堂
1771Chinese
"Treeheads together"
Adrian Bain
2011
"Wood fairies" ... and other poems
Margaret Dawson Kerr
1931
Abou-Hassan, or, Caliph for a day
1880
Aladdin
1880
Aladdin and other fairy tales
1880
Ali Baba, or, The forty thieves
1810
An essay of the nature and actions of the subterranean (and for the most part,) invisible people, heretofoir going under the name of elves, faunes, and fairies, or the lyke among the low-country Scots, as they are described by those who have the second sight, and now to occasion further inquiry, collected and compared, by a circumspect inquirer residing among the Scottish-Irish in Scotland. With an appendix, consisting of extracts from A treatise on second sight, by Theophilus Insulanus. [Second title: Secret commonwealth, or, A treatise displaying the chiefe curiosities as they are in use among diverse of the people of Scotland to this day; - singularities for the most part peculiar to that nation
Robert Kirk
1815
An essay of the nature and actions of the subterranean (and, for the most part) invisible people heretofoir going under the name of elves, faunes and fairies
Robert Kirk
1815
Beauty and the beast
1890
Bis(s) zum Morgengrauen
Stephenie Meyer, Karsten Kredel
2007
Blood rites
Quinn Loftis
2011
Book of fairy tales
1880
Cachcach Yama
1890
Cinderella
1893