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Giants larger than mountains, shapeshifting warrior mages, outlaws who can whistle you to death ... Welcome to the wild world of Russian epic poetry!...

The exotic tales of the Arabian Nights have charmed and delighted readers across the world for almost a millennia. The collection features hundreds of...

Explorer, soldier, Orientalist, cartographer, spy, linguist, poet, fencer and diplomat, Sir Richard Francis Burton is famed for his travels and...

Water destroys and revives.  Waves shred ears like nails on a chalkboard, soothe troubled souls like a true apothecary. Water is a joyful friend. A...

Born in 1960, Olivier Aymar has a PhD in history, specialising in the history of the Kurds and Zazas. In this book, he presents eight traditional folk tales...

About the book: Hopper is lovable kid with some bad memories of the past he takes admission in a school far from his home city which is yet another crime...

Marriage transplants Sarah thousands of miles from home; a failed love affair forces Phoebe to make drastic choices in a new environment; a sudden, shocking...

Frank R. Stockton is chiefly remembered today for his innovative short stories and children's fairy tales, which established his name as one of America’s...

Stories to Read by Candlelight contains eight stories first published in the 1890s by the French author, Jean Lorrain, translated here into English by...

The ancient Greeks had several different theories with regard to the origin of the world, but the generally accepted notion was that before this world came...

"Gold may be dear bought." A narrow street with dreadful "wynds" and "vennels" running back from it was the High street of Glasgow at the time my story...

Stories play a vital role in the growth and development of children. The books they read and the characters they get to know can become like friends. It's...