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
Eventyr
H. C. Andersen, Vilhelm Pedersen
1850Danish
Ex Procli successoris in Euclidis elementa commentariis definitionis quartae expositionem quae de recta est linea et sectionibus spiricis
Joachim Heinrich Knoch
1856Multiple languages
Flandricismes, wallonismes et expressions impropres dan le langage français
Poyart
1806French
Flandricismes, wallonismes et expressions impropres dans le langage français
Poyart abbé
1806French
Folksagor och äventyr
Sven Grundtvig
1879Swedish
Französische wörter germanischen ursprungs
Glagau
1851German
Französisches im mecklenburgischen Platt und in den Nachbardialekten
Richard Mentz
1897German
Frau und Dame
Franz Eduard Christoph Dietrich
1864German
Fremmedordbog; eller kortfattet Lexikon over fremmede
Ludvig Meyer
1878Danish
Frösche, küsst man nicht/Klein Vampire
Ümit Elveren
2026German
Fünfzig Kinder- und Hausmärchen
Gebrüder Grimm [Brothers Grimm]
1890German
Gamla reglo aa rispo ifraa Valdris
Andris Eivindson Vang
1850Norwegian
Gamla segner fraa Valdres
Andris Eivindson Vang, J. E. Nielsen
1871Norwegian
Geometria prattica
Giovanni Pomodoro
1599Italian
Gerardi Joannis Vossii De vitiis sermonis, et glossematis Latino-barbaris, libri quatuor
Gerardus Joannes Vossius
1666Latin
German popular tales
Gebrüder Grimm [Brothers Grimm]
1890
Gesammelte Märchen
Hans Christian Andersen
1847German
Geschichten, Mährchen und Sagen
Friedrich Heinrich von der Hagen
1823German
Geschichten, Sagen und Märchen
Friedrich Heinrich von der Hagen
1824German
Glossario de vocabulos portuguezes derivados das linguas orientaes e africanas
Francisco de S. Luiz
1837Portuguese
Griechische Lehnwörter im Lateinischen
Günther Alexander E. A. Saalfeld
1877German
Gruselgeschichten aus Wolkersdorf für Kinder - Ein Grusel Halloween Vampir Werwolf Hexen Geister Kinderbuch
Daniel Perl
2026German
H.C. Andersen's Ausgewählte Märchen
Hans Christian Andersen, Julius Reuscher, Ludwig Richter, Oscar Pletsch
1874German
H.C. Andersen's Bilderbuch ohne Bilder
H. C. Andersen, Friedrich de la Motte-Fouqué
1842German