In this volume there are stories from the natives of Rhodesia, collected by Mr. Fairbridge, who speaks the native language, and one is brought by Mr. Cripps from another part of Africa, Uganda. Three tales from the Punjaub were collected and...
For this collection, Andrew Lang gathered Danish, Swedish, Sicilian, African, Catalan, Japanese, German, and French stories.
While the stories may not be familiar to you, they are an excellent insight into various cultures, to show that despite our...
For this collection, Andrew Lang gathered African, Scandinavian, Egyptian and even Babylonian stoires.
While they may not be familiar to you, they are an excellent insight into various cultures, to show that despite our skin color, we all share...
A collection of traditional fairy tales from the folklore of Russia, Germany, France, Iceland, and America. Includes original 138 black-and-white illustrations. Collected together by Andrew Land they are sourced from a number of different countries...
Cette célèbre nouvelle, que d'aucuns qualifieront à juste titre de misogyne… nous raconte l'histoire de l'archidiable Belphégor, contraint par le maître des Enfers de prendre forme humaine, et femme, pendant dix ans, pour...
«Une sorte d'épouvante emplit Eschyle d'un bout à l'autre ; une méduse profonde s'y dessine vaguement derrière les figures qui se meuvent dans la lumière. Eschyle est magnifique et formidable, comme si l'on...
One of the most influential books in the Western philosophical and literary tradition, Sir Thomas More’s Utopia appeared in 1516. The formidable Henry VIII had recently assumed the throne in England, and conflicting ideas about religion were...