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
Cinderella and the glass slipper
1896
Cinderella, or, The little glass slipper
1806
Dealings with the fairies. [With plates.]
George MacDonald
1867
Elizabeth Mary Watt
Elizabeth Mary Watt
2012
Fairy fancies.
Lizzie Selina Eden
1870
Fairy tales
1898
Fairy tales
1883
Fairyland tales and ABC's
1880
Famous fairy tales for little folks
1861
Famous fairy tales of all nations
Anthony Rubens Montalba
1872
Favorite fairy tales
1888
Favorite fairy tales for little folks
1860
Fishing with fairies
InverCarron
1946
Flowers and fairies: verses for the children's hour
Daisy Tindall
1926
Friendly fairies; or, Once upon a time, etc
H. M
1873
Friends and Foes from Fairy Land
Zachary Reitan, Linley Sambourne, Edward Hugessen Brabourne Baron
1886
Graciosa and Percinet
Marie-Catherine Le Jumelle de Berneville comtesse d'Aulnoy
1815
Grand ... Christmas pantomime for 1873-74, entitled Sleeping Beauty; and the fairies of the moon, etc
Theatre Royal
1873
Hanasaki jiji
1888
Highland superstitions
Alexander Macgregor
1901
Highland superstitions connected with the Druids, fairies, witchcraft, second-sight, Hallowe'en, sacred wells and lochs, etc
Alexander Macgregor
1891
Hop o' My Thumb
1880
In a lavender garden. A fantasy of fairies and nursery rhymes
Lilian Patricia March Bird
1952
Jack and the bean stalk
1880