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Children's eBooks
In "Myths and Folklore of Ireland" Jeremiah Curtin compiles twenty folk tales representing hundreds of years of the collective Irish imagination that transport readers to a world where everything is alive and anything can... See More
Twenty folk tales representing hundreds of years of the collective Irish imagination transport readers to a world where everything is alive and anything can happen! Vivid descriptions of battles with giants, dead men who... See More
In retelling Native American creation myths, Harvard-educated linguist and ethnographer Jeremiah Curtin (1835-1906) provides readers with compelling narratives of the origin of the earth and its creatures. Accounts of... See More
Religious & Inspirational Fiction
Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero, commonly known as Quo Vadis, is a historical novel written by Henryk Sienkiewicz in Polish. Roman emperor Nero, the singer of beautiful songs. He killed his mother, wife, brother... See More
Classics
As can be guessed from the title, this book revolves around retelling the myths and folk tales of Ireland in written form. Some of the featured titles include 'The Son of the King of Erin, and the Giant of Loch Léin', 'The... See More
Classics
This book is a captivating collection of Native American myths and legends, centered around the origins of the world. The stories transport readers to a magical realm of gods and spirits, and offer insight into the beliefs... See More
Classics
The book presents 32 tales are derived from sources in Russia and nearby regions. Here, you will find fascinating characters like talking animals, adventurous young men and maidens, wicked witches, spirits, and other magical... See More
The young man went home sad and weary. The king and queen were outside watching, and when they saw him approaching, they knew great trouble was on him. When he came to where they were, he wouldn't speak, but went straight... See More
Children's eBooks
This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. • The Book... See More
Once upon a time all of the legends of Fin MacCool, an ancient hero of Gaelic mythology, were written down for posterity. Saint Patrick, however, was obliged to order two-thirds of them destroyed. The tales were so... See More
Fantasy
Jeremiah Curtin was an American born translator and folklorist. In "Myths and Folk-Lore of Ireland" Curtin turns his attention to the tales of the island nation of Ireland. In this collection you will find the following... See More
British & Irish
An astounding collection of classic Irish tales, featuring stories such as: Elin Gow, the Swordsmith from Erin, and the cow Glas Gainach Mor's Sons and the Herder from Under the Sea The King's Son from Erin, The Sprisawn... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
The tales included in this volume, though told in modern speech, relate to heroes and adventures of an ancient time, and contain elements peculiar to early ages of story-telling. The chief actors in most of them are... See More
Mythology & Folk Tales
These Russian, Czech, and Hungarian tales were collected by Jeremiah Curtin, an American translator and folklorist. This book can be recommended for everyone interested in mythology and folklore, as well as for people... See More
British & Irish
MYTHS AND FOLK TALES OF IRELAND ILLUSTRATED By JEREMIAH CURTIN (1835-1906) Illustrated by Arthur Rackham (1867-1939) THE SON OF THE KING OF ERIN AND THE GIANT OF LOCH LÉIN. 1 ON a time there lived a king and a queen in... See More
Mythology & Folk Tales
Once upon a time all of the legends of Fin MacCool, an ancient hero of Gaelic mythology, were written down for posterity. Saint Patrick, however, was obliged to order two-thirds of them destroyed. The tales were so... See More
Literary Fiction
Mythology & Folk TalesThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original... See More
Biography & True Accounts
The Mongols erupted out of Central Asia in 1206 and soon controlled an empire stretching from Poland to Korea; although remembered as a destructive force, they united a great part of the world under one rule, and their... See More
Fantasy
"I will give you a finer dress than either of them has ever seen" More beautiful than her two elder sisters, Trembling is not allowed to go out of the house for fear that she might marry before them. Even after the Prince... See More
History
"Of tremendous importance in world history... imperatively necessary to all who would understand the development of Asia and of Eastern Europe" - Theodore Roosevelt The Mongols were the superpower of their day, erupting out... See More
Fantasy
A few tens of years ago it was all-important to understand and explain the brotherhood and blood-bond of Aryan nations, and their relation to the Semitic race; to discover and set forth the meaning of that which in mental... See More
History
We are now to consider an expedition planned at that Kurultai held during Ogotai's election, and see what was done by its leader, an expedition which ruined large portions of Europe as far as the Adriatic, and made Batu, the... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
PREFATORY NOTE JEREMIAH CURTIN took the degree of Bachelor of Arts at Harvard College in 1863, having been a member of the last college class that studied their required mathematics under me as Assistant Professor. I found... See More
Home & Garden
The Mongols; a history (1908) See More
Home & Garden
Mr. Jeremiah Curtin's book was his first on the unwritten mental productions of primitive America. It contains twenty long myths taken down word for word by him from Indians who knew no religion nor language save their own... See More
Nonfiction
This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery. See More
Nonfiction
This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery. See More