Tradition 24 of 33
Legendary beings and transformations
Fairies, elementals, vampires, werewolves, and other beings discussed in folklore, occult literature, or anomalous reports.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- 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
Collections d'images pour jeunes filles
Marcel Vagné
1890French
Contes de ma Mere L'Oye
Charles Perrault, S. Fokke
1745French
Contes des fée
Charles Perrault
1785French
Contes des fées
Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
1786French
Contes et légendes
Léon de Laujon
1862French
Contes populaires recueillis dans la Grande-Lande, le Born, les Petites-Landes et le Marensin
Félix Arnaudin
1887French
Contos tradicionaes do povo portuguez
Teófilo Braga
1883Portuguese
Contribution à l'étude des superstitions populaires
L.-J.-B Bérenger-Féraud
1889French
Curieuse und sehr wunderbare Relation
W. S. G. E
1732German
Curieuse und sehr wunderbare Relation, von denen sich neuer Dingen in Servien erzeigenden Blut-Saugern oder Vampyrs
Harvard local name E.
1732German
DYLAN
Janina Elzer
2026German
Dai vampiri al conte Dracula
Monica Petronio
1999Italian
Danielis Vechneri Aurimontani Hellenolexias
Daniel Vechner
1733Latin
Danske folkeminder
Jens Nielsen Kamp
1877Danish
Danske folkeæventyr
Sven Grundtvig
1881Danish
Dao jiao nü shen xin yang yan jiu
Hongyi Zhuang, 宏誼 莊
2014Chinese
Das Blut des Dämons
Lynn Raven
2010German
Das Märchen von den sieben Raben und der treuen Schwester
Moritz von Schwind
1877German
Das Verhältnis des romanischen zum germanischen Elemente im englischen
Rudolf Rost
1877German
Das englische Fremdwort in der modernen französischen Sprache
Hermann Tardel
1899German
Das fremdwort in der lateinlosen schule
F. Groscurth
1899German
De adoratione eucharistae libri duo
Jacques Boileau
1685Latin
De hebraismis Novi Testamenti commentarius
Johannes Vorst
1778Latin
De hebraismis Novi Testamenti commentarius, sive, Philologia sacra, qua cum theologica, tum philologica ...
Johannes Vorst
1705Latin