Dragon Fairy Tales
eBook - ePub

Dragon Fairy Tales

Fiery Stories, Myths, and Legends from Around the World

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Dragon Fairy Tales

Fiery Stories, Myths, and Legends from Around the World

About this book

Soar the skies with fire-breathing beasts, explore the mythological lands of Ancient Greece, and brandish your sword with Saint George in this illustrated collection of dragon tales from around the world.

'Come not between the dragon, and his wrath.' ? William Shakespeare, King Lear, 1606

From the monstrous winged dragon of English folklore to the sacred wind-blowing beasts of China, this brilliant collection draws on a wide variety of sources from all corners of the globe. Discover far-flung stories of fierce fights, cunning trickery, brave knights, and kindly monsters. Including stunning black-and-white illustrations, this treasury features classic tales such as 'St. George of Merrie England', 'The Dragon and His Grandmother', 'The King of the Fishes', and 'How the Red Knight Slew the Dragon'.

With works from the Brothers Grimm, Andrew Lang, Joseph Jacobs, Giambattista Basile, and Asbjørnsen and Moe, Dragon Fairy Tales features the original stories of some of the most well-known writers of fairy tale literature. The perfect book of adventure for all ages, this blazing anthology of dragon tales will transport you to an age where winged beasts and fire-breathing dragons roamed the land. Lose yourself in the fantastical magic of these age-old stories.

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Table of contents

  1. The Age of Monsters
  2. St. George of Merrie England
  3. The Dragon and His Grandmother
  4. The Dragon-Princess
  5. The Jelly Fish and the Monkey
  6. The Boy and the Dragon
  7. How the Knight of the Sun Rescued His Father
  8. Stan Bolovan
  9. Cesarino and the Dragon
  10. A Daughter of the Moon
  11. Nine at a Blow
  12. The Nine Pea-Hens and the Golden Apples
  13. The Giant of Saint Michael’s
  14. John the True
  15. The Lady and the Lion
  16. My Lord Bag of Rice
  17. Turk, Turban, Tulip and Dragon
  18. Prince Lindworm
  19. The Dragon
  20. The Four Clever Brothers
  21. The Lambton Worm
  22. The Reward of the World
  23. The King of the Fishes
  24. The Story of Sigurd
  25. Kai Riu O, The Dragon King of the World Under the Sea
  26. Sir Bevis the Strong
  27. The Prince and the Dragon
  28. The Bird with Nine Heads
  29. Una and the Lion
  30. How the Red Knight Slew the Dragon
  31. The Dragon of the North
  32. The Flower Queen’s Daughter
  33. The Dragon’s Story
  34. Dragon Fairy Tales Source List
  35. Illustration Source List