Fiction
English Fairy Tales
Joseph JacobsFolk and Fairy Tales A collection of English fairy tales compiled by Joseph Jacobs. Featuring such well-known tales as ‘Jack and the Bean Stock,’ ‘...
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John RuskinOr, The Black Brothers Originally written in 1841 and then published in 1851 in London, The King of the Golden River quickly became a Victorian era...
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Washington IrvingThe Writing of Diedrich Knickerbocker The story of Rip Van Winkle, a villager in colonial America who who meets mysterious Dutchmen, imbibes their ...
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Charles LambBeauty and the Beast A gentle, moralized version of the classic fairy tale. It tells of Beauty, a kind and selfless young woman who sacrifices her ...
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Joel Chandler HarrisHis Songs and Sayings A collection of African American folktales, animal stories, and plantation songs framed through the voice of Uncle Remus, an ...
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