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
Little Johannes
Frederik van Eeden
1895
Little Katie
Charles Bruce
1873
Little Trix, or, Grandmamma's lessons
Robert Hart
1873
Little folk in green
Henrietta Christian Wright
1883
Little folks east and west
Harriette R. Shattuck
1892
Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh / Howard & Wyndham Ltd. ... Monday, 14th February 1910, last six nights and three matinees. Morning performances--Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 2 / Sir H. Beerbohm Tree's full Company from His Majesty's Theatre, London in the musical fairy play, Pinkie and the Fairies for grown ups and children
1910
Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh / Howard & Wyndham Ltd. ... Monday, 6th March 1911, for six nights and three matinees, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 2 / Doors open 1-30 / Early doors (pit stalls) 1 o'clock / Sir H. Beerbohm Tree's production of the musical fairy play Pinkie and the Fairies
1911
Minigo, or, The fairy of Cairnstone Abbey
Jacob Abbott
1854
Miss Lily's voyage round the world
Lorenz Frølich, I. M. Luyster, Roberts Brothers
1869
Modern fairy lore
Adda F. Howie
1890
More stories
Julia Goddard
1863
Mother Kate and the brownies
Sarah Elizabeth Washburn Heald
1887
Mulock stories
Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
1863
Muriel's dreamland
J. W. Mrs Brown
1871
My neighbour's shoes, or, Feeling for others
A. L. O. E
1862
New names, or, What I wish I were
Margaret Bleecker Franks
1865
New tales from faëry land
Harriet Myrtle
1852
Number Nip, or, The spirit of the Giant Mountains
Mary C. Rowsell, Swan Sonnenschein & Co, Kelly and Co
1884
Once upon a time
Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
1897
Our brownies' ABC
Palmer Cox
1898
Our next-door neighbour
Stella Austin
1898
Out of the heart
H. C. Andersen, Edward Dalziel, George Dalziel, H. W. Dulcken
1867
Peeps into fairyland
Frederic Edward Weatherly
1896
Peter Pan and Wendy
James Matthew Barrie
2016