Catálogo de libros: Mitos y leyendas narrados como ficción

4181 Catálogo de libros: Mitos y leyendas narrados como ficción

Libros Eliminar filtro Inglés Eliminar filtro Ficción y temas afines Eliminar filtro Mitos y leyendas narrados como ficción Eliminar filtro Quitar filtros
  • Seasons of Magick Anthology
    Suzan Harden
    Welcome to Morrigan’s Cauldron!  But be careful what you wish for because this little Greenwich Village shop can deliver your heart’s desire. Or your greatest nightmare.In Spring, Tessa lost her boyfriend, her job, and now her apartment. When her next-door neighbor offers her a position at her shop, Tessa discovers the chance for real love with the sexy manager. But can she com...
    Disponible

    12,16 €

  • The Princess Who Wept Diamonds
    Frank Tropea
    My name is Frank Tropea. I was born in 1949 in Massachusetts to an Italian family. When I was little, I always loved fantasy and fairy tales. Later on, ghost stories and the supernatural were added to the list. After enlisting in the Navy I completed college with a B.A. in Lit and Psychology. Ten years later I went to Harvard Extension to get my M.A. in Lit. and Psychology. The...
    Disponible

    10,89 €

  • Klarissa Dreams Redux
    Shebat Legion
    Klarissa Dreams Redux is an anthology of stories and poetry by a myriad of authors, set against the paintings of Klarissa Kocsis and produced by her daughter, author, Shebat Legion.Klarissa Kocsis has contributed to the Toronto, Ontario, Canada art scene for over twenty years, regularly exhibiting within the city where she has won numerous juried competitions. She is a painter ...
    Disponible

    41,20 €

  • Witch of the Lake
    Miranda Honfleur / Nicolette Andrews
    In a struggle between gods, a young witch and the village she protects are caught in the crossfire.The dark god’s cult aims to sweep up not just the village but the entire country. An unlikely force must stand against the onslaught.Brygida, who comes from a long line of water witches serving their goddess, now challenged with a gift of dark power.Kaspian, a second-born son who ...
    Disponible

    32,33 €

  • Witch of the Lake
    Miranda Honfleur / Nicolette Andrews
    In a struggle between gods, a young witch and the village she protects are caught in the crossfire.The dark god’s cult aims to sweep up not just the village but the entire country. An unlikely force must stand against the onslaught.Brygida, who comes from a long line of water witches serving their goddess, now challenged with a gift of dark power.Kaspian, a second-born son who ...
    Disponible

    23,29 €

  • The Nibelungenlied
    Anonymous / Daniel B. Shumway / Daniel BShumway
    Thought to have been first written down in the 12th century by an author who is still unknown, “The Nibelungenlied”, translated from Middle High German as “The Song of the Nibelungs”, is an epic German poem reflecting the oral tradition, heroic motifs, and actual events and individuals from the 5th and 6th centuries. This remarkable work begins with an assurance of both joy and...
    Disponible

    16,19 €

  • Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio
    Pu Songling / Herbert A. Giles / Herbert AGiles
    Written during the early Qing Dynasty, “Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio” is a collection of nearly 500 mostly supernatural tales by Chinese author Pu Songling. The work, which was published posthumously sometime between 1740 and 1766, is comprised of stories varying in length. While the main characters of this book apparently are ghosts, foxes, immortals, and demons, Pu Son...
    Disponible

    16,67 €

  • Fables and Parables
    Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
    THE HEDGEHOG AND THE MOLE.(from Fables and Parables by Lessing)The Hedgehog, when he found that the winter drew near, asked the Mole to spare him a little place in his hole, that he might be protected from the cold. The Mole agreed; but no sooner had the Hedgehog gained admittance, than he began to make himself comfortable, and to spread himself out, so that his host pricked hi...
    Disponible

    20,44 €

  • Parzival
    Wolfram von Eschenbach / Jessie L. Weston / Jessie LWeston
    German poet Wolfram von Eschenbach’s romance story “Parzival” tells the whirlwind tale of a young man’s life as a knight in search for the Holy Grail. It follows the medieval heroic story of Parzival as he tries to balance his desire for love with his quest for the Grail. At first, Parzival is childish and ignorant, and his bad choices prohibit him from obtaining the Grail. Onl...
    Disponible

    17,85 €

  • The Prisoner of the Castle of Enlightenment
    Therese Doucet
    A lover in and of the darkness ...Violaine, a devotee of books and learning, finds herself sold by her father to a mysterious nobleman to become his companion. Fearing herself at the mercy of a monster, Violaine instead  succumbs to the seductive spell of her magical new home, and the love of a man she has never seen, who comes to her only in the darkness of night.The Château d...
    Disponible

    17,83 €

  • From The Yonder
    Joshua P. Sorensen
    A collection of horror short stories based on legends and tall-tales from throughout the World. From India and the coasts of Albania to the wilds of North America, these original stories bring to life old tales of darkness and horror.Featuring the works of: L.F. Falconer, Linda Kay Hardie, K.N. Johnson, Shashi Kadapa, C.R. Langille, Mike Marcus, Sergio Palumbo, Joshua P. Sorens...
    Disponible

    11,44 €

  • Stories of Shape-Shifting
    Robert E Howard
    Compiled and introduced by Mythologist and lycanthropy specialist Wulfric Thorsson, this book collects all the works by famed pulp writer Robert E. Howard concerning the themes of physical transformation and metamorphosis. Werewolves are here, and werehyenas and other beastmen, as well as startling depictions of arcane changes and unnatural hybrids.The stories are superbly ente...
    Disponible

    14,06 €

  • The Arthuriad Volumes 1-3
    Zane Newitt
    Why is King Arthur considered a myth when every Welshman knows he was a very real sixth-century sovereign?What is the organizing force behind all war?What should be done with a standing army when gone are the wars and peacetime reigns?What is the role of Government in the lives of individuals?Did Arthur really father a child with his sister?Did Merlin really become a Christian ...
    Disponible

    41,51 €

  • Cinderella Story
    Allen Kim Lang
    Stepping into the bank to apply for a job as a confidential secretary, government girl-spy, Orison is on the road to discovery that could make her the Empress of the universe. Cinderella Story is a science fiction retelling of a favorite fairy tale. The title immediately connects to the collective memory to set our expectations of the story. We know we will meet a beautiful, un...
    Disponible

    8,02 €

  • BAUDELAIRE AND THE GREAT BEYOND
    Paul Fearne
    DescriptionBaudelaire and the Great Beyond is a book that is difficult to categorise. Part poetic exploration, part rhetorical experiment, this book traverses the multi-faceted world which is Baudelaire’s universe by one constant refrain – the book constantly addresses Baudelaire through concise and well formulated ‘poetic brevities’, that makes salient aspects of our own world...
    Disponible

    17,58 €

  • Nest
    Garry Barker
    A fable about waste and how we want to push it out of our minds, and how other creatures can’t. ...
    Disponible

    11,96 €

  • Hera's Heroes
    Mark A Accola
    Doyenne the 2nd oldest vampire in the world is searching for Dracula and seeks to revive him. Then she plans on enacting his plan to find Pandora's Box and using it to unleash monsters and take over the earth. The only thing standing in her way is a ragtag group of misfits that call themselves Hera's Heroes. Will they be able to stop the powerful Doyenne and Dracula? ...
    Disponible

    14,84 €

  • Hera's Heroes
    Mark A Accola
    Doyenne the 2nd oldest living vampire seeks to revive Dracula and enact his plan to use Pandora's Box to take over the world. The only thing standing in their way is a ragtag group of misfits that call themselves Hera's Heroes and a few clerics. Can the Heroes get to Pandora's Box before Doyenne and Dracula? Only Time will tell. ...
    Disponible

    16,68 €

  • The Iliad for Boys and Girls
    Alfred Church
    Homer’s classic poem describing the horror and heroism of men and gods has been rewritten to be easily understandable by readers of all ages. Read how the war with Troy began, of battles and broken oaths.Learn  of Thetis, Glaucus and Diomed, Hector and Ajax, Achilles, Ulysses and many other characters whose stories are still talked of thousands of years after first being writte...
    Disponible

    8,70 €

  • The Sovereign Rose of Morbid Lore
    Tree Story
    The Sovereign Rose of Morbid Lore is the fictional account of a spiritual journey, characterized by a flower. In this case, a morbid rose that experiences metamorphosis and is transformed into an alternate life form. More specifically, an introspective bicyclist that reflects and assesses the meaning of its own life. From the beginning of life to the end of validity; depicting ...
    Disponible

    12,78 €

  • Qugaaĝix̂ - First Nation Tales From Alaska & The Arctic
    Clive Gilson
    There are many sources & traditions within Native American storytelling & mythologies. These tales are a selection of those told by the tribes & peoples of the far north.Like all mythology, Inuit myths and legends are both entertaining and instructive. The Inuit designated the powers of good and evil to deities living in a spirit world closely entwined with the starkly beautifu...
    Disponible

    19,72 €

  • Why We Are in Need of Tails
    Maria daVenza Tillmanns
    Our most nuanced skills for communication were lost when we lost our tails, so the story goes. Huk and Tuk explore ways we can compensate for this loss, by telling stories ­— tales — through polyphonic listening and by entering into dialogue to create a new, deeper understanding of ourselves and the world we live in.Doing philosophy with children inspired Maria deVenza Tillmann...
    Disponible

    8,28 €

  • Why We Are in Need of Tails
    Maria daVenza Tillmanns
    Our most nuanced skills for communication were lost when we lost our tails, so the story goes. Huk and Tuk explore ways we can compensate for this loss, by telling stories ­— tales — through polyphonic listening and by entering into dialogue to create a new, deeper understanding of ourselves and the world we live in.Doing philosophy with children inspired Maria deVenza Tillmann...
    Disponible

    27,41 €

  • Dodos Don’t Fly
    Sippings Mark
    Mojo was a Dodo but his real name was Colin, that’s because dodos weren't allowed to have unusual names. It was just one of the 127 dodo rules Colin had to follow. But Colin was different.He was always asking questions and one day he discovered that the most important Dodo rule wasn't right at all.Beautifully illustrated by Essex artist John Hepburn, Dodos Don’t Fly is ...
    Disponible

    4,61 €

  • The Court of Mortals
    AJ Lancaster
    Marrying your fae prince shouldn’t be this hard.Hetta’s family now know Wyn’s true identity, but that doesn’t mean they approve of their relationship. Princes are all very well - but Wyn’s not human, for all he’s spent ten years pretending to be.With gossip spreading like wildfire, Hetta and Wyn receive a royal summons. The Queen of Prydein has heard the rumours of fae intruder...
    Disponible

    15,27 €

  • Lissa, Beautiful
    A.W. Cross
    Sometimes you have to kiss a few frogs to find your prince. And sometimes, you have to be one. Lissa has lived most of her life in the mysterious Wildwood, hidden from those who live beyond the Perimeter. Mocked and loathed for what she is, she longs to leave her secretive existence and discover the beauty of a world she can only imagine.  Instead, she meets him. Artem is ex...
    Disponible

    10,00 €

  • Grimm's Fairy Tales
    Jacob Grimm / Wilhem Grimm
    Do you want to read Grimm’s Fairy Tales? If so then keep reading… They are the stories we've known since we were children. Rapunzel. Hansel and Gretel. Cinderella. Sleeping Beauty. But the works originally collected by the Brothers Grimm in the early 1800s are not necessarily the versions we heard before bedtime. They're darker and often don't end very happily--but ...
    Disponible

    18,69 €

  • The Dragon Choker
    Stephanie Alexander
    Eleanor Brice Desmarais, she of the cracked glass slipper and unladylike intellectual propensities, has learned that happily-ever-after is as rare as a frozen dragon, even for a happenstance princess. She survived a plot against her life, but her marriage to the alcoholic, womanizing Prince Gregory of Cartheigh remains at best a sham, and at worse, a potential noose around her ...
    Disponible

    18,35 €

  • A Little Wicked
    Karen G. Chavez / Karen GChavez
    26 Magical Witches. Hand drawn illustrations for you to color!!! ...
    Disponible

    15,24 €

  • A Little Wicked
    Karen Glenda Chavez
    26 Magical Witches. Hand drawn illustrations for you to color!! 26 small verses/poems to accompany the illustrations. ...
    Disponible

    15,24 €