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
Shakespeare's Puck, and his folkslore
William Bell
1852
Sindbad the sailor
William Strang
1895
Sommermärchen
Rudolf Baumbach
1882
Songs of help and inspiration
Brewer Mattocks
1889
Stray leaves from Fairy Land
Wilhelm Grimm, John Edward Taylor
1854
Tales and stories from wonderland
Alfonzo Gardiner
1894
Tales from Hans Andersen
Hans Christian Andersen
1896
Tales from Spenser
Sophia H. MacLehose, Edmund Spenser
1893
Tales from the Norse
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
1890
Tales of passed times by Mother Goose
Charles Perrault, Marie-Jeanne L'Heritier
1796
Tara and the talking kitten meet angels and fairies
Diana Cooper
2011
Teen Wolf
Tyler Posey
2016
The 'Jesus vs. vampires' gospels
Tim Seeley, Steve Seeley
2008
The Abt system of railway for steep inclines
Walton W. Evans
1886
The Arabian nights
Edward Everett Hale
1892
The Black Vampyre
Uriah Derick D'Arcy
1819
The Charmed roe, or, The little brother and little sister
Otto Speckter, Louis Haghe, Thomas Pickem
1847
The Dwarfs' tailor
Zoe Dana Underhill
1896
The Elements of Euclid
Euclid
1811
The Elements of Euclid explain'd
Claude-François Milliet Dechales
1700
The Elements of Euclid for the use of Indian schools
Isaac Todhunter, Euclid
1877
The Elements of Euclid, explained and demonstrated in a new, but more easy method than any hitherto extant
Claude-François Milliet Dechales
1748
The Fairy Glen School for fairies
David Plested
2015
The Good child's fairy gift
Charles Perrault
1854