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Mythology, Legends & Folklore: Public-Domain Books
29 popular free books on the “Mythology, Legends & Folklore” shelf.
The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the
Homer · 117,338 words
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 (of 10)
165,494 words
Four Arthurian Romances
de Troyes, active 12th century Chrétien · 165,833 words
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
Thomas, Sir Malory · 84,946 words
Hypnerotomachia: The Strife of Loue in a Dreame
Francesco Colonna · 71,472 words
The Romance of Tristan and Iseult
Joseph Bédier · 20,140 words
Undine
Friedrich Heinrich Karl, Freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué · 32,377 words
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
Howard Pyle · 95,892 words
Sir Gawayne and the Green Knight An Alliterative Romance-Poem (c. 1360 A.D.)
37,047 words
The Bakhtyār Nāma: A Persian Romance
69,683 words
The Iliad
Homer · 184,274 words
Grimms' Fairy Tales
Jacob Grimm · 85,999 words
The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana Translated From the Sanscrit in Seven Parts With Pr
Vatsyayana · 52,527 words
Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem
43,893 words
Oedipus King of Thebes Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory No
Sophocles · 18,852 words
The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books I-VII
Ovid · 127,794 words
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Washington Irving · 8,492 words
Le Morte d'Arthur: Volume 1
Thomas, Sir Malory · 147,605 words
Aesop's Fables; a new translation
Aesop · 34,015 words
The Egyptian Book of the dead
139,580 words
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3
632,012 words
The Aeneid
Virgil · 118,921 words
Andersen's Fairy Tales
H. C. Andersen · 47,736 words
The Ballad of the White Horse
G. K. Chesterton · 20,553 words
Three hundred Aesop’s fables Translated by George Fyler Townsend
Aesop · 39,176 words
The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Enterta
253,457 words
Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica
Hesiod · 88,864 words
Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I
Edmund, 1552?-1599 Spenser · 81,749 words
Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
Plutarch · 720,122 words