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
Every placement records its evidence — the controlled subject queries that found the book at its sources and the bibliographic metadata retained through merging. Each book page shows its own. How the rationale system works.
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
H.C. Andersen's Historier
Hans Christian Andersen, Vilhelm Pedersen, Eduard Kretzschmar
1855Danish
Het grote boek van kleine vampiers
Paulus Stephanus Elisabeth Lambertus Maria van Loon
2011Dutch
Het wolfsvel
Antonius Adrianus Johannes van Reen
2003Dutch
Histoire d'ʻAlâ al-Dîn, ou, La lampe merveilleuse
Hermann Zotenberg
1888French
Histoires ou contes du temps passé
Charles Perrault, Claude Barbin, Antoine Clouzier
1697French
Historien van de wolf-wordinge, verscheppinge en vervoeringe der tovenaers
Jean de Nynauld
1690Dutch
Historier
Hans Christian Andersen
1852Danish
Hypomneses de Gall. lingva, peregrinis eam discentibus necessariae
Henri Estienne
1582Latin
Hādhā kitāb Shifāʼ al-ghalīl fī-mā fī kalām al-ʻArab min al-dakhīl
Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Khafājī
1869Arabic
I Sverrig
H. C. Andersen
1851Danish
Ideografia semitica e trasformazione della radice Ebraica nelle lingue Indo-Europee
Giuseppe Barzilai
1885Italian
Il Dialetto greco-calabro di Bova
Astorre Pellegrini
1880Italian
Il libro dei vampiri
Fabio Giovannini
1997Italian
Il vampiresco
Iris Gavazzi
2012Italian
Il vampiro e la melanconia
Vito Teti
2018Italian
In Hippocratis Elementa Iacobi Syluii medici commentarius
Jacques Dubois
1561Latin
In primum Euclidis elementorum librum
Proclus Diadochus
1873Ancient Greek
Influence des éléments germaniques sur le vieux français proprement dit
Heinrich Bludau
1866French
Instruction pratique sur l'analyse spectrale
L. Grandeau
1863French
Io credo nei vampiri
Emilio De Rossignoli
2009Italian
Io vampiro
Cristiano Basso
2004Italian
Irma hebt ab
Marco Viale, Pia Jüngert
2026German
Islandske folkesagn æventyr
Magnús Grímsson, Jón Árnason, Carl Christian Thorwald Andersen, Grímsson, Carl Andersen
1877Danish
Istorija bugarizma na balkanskom poluostrvu
Steva J. Radosavljević-Bdin
1890Croatian