LibreReads
[Beta]
Search
Essays And Collections For Folklore Lovers
1.
The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales
by:
Virginia Hamilton
4.30 avg rating β 1,674 ratings
2.
Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales
by:
Virginia Hamilton
4.39 avg rating β 619 ratings
3.
Fiabe
by:
Charles Perrault
4.10 avg rating β 15,025 ratings
3.
Trickster: Native American Tales, A Graphic Collection
by:
Matt Dembicki
3.55 avg rating β 2,605 ratings
5.
The Welsh Fairy Book
by:
W. Jenkyn Thomas
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 226 ratings
6.
Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales
by:
Jacob Grimm
4.23 avg rating β 219,179 ratings
7.
Ozark Magic and Folklore
by:
Vance Randolph
4.02 avg rating β 283 ratings
8.
Fiabe italiane
by:
Italo Calvino
4.18 avg rating β 4,657 ratings
9.
The Frog Prince and Other Frog Tales From Around the World: Fairy Tales, Fables and Folklore about Frogs (Surlalune Fairy Tale Series)
by:
Heidi Anne Heiner
3.76 avg rating β 17 ratings
10.
Gypsy Folk Tales
by:
Diane Tong
3.95 avg rating β 121 ratings
11.
Il ramo d'oro. Studio sulla magia e la religione
by:
James George Frazer
4.02 avg rating β 8,609 ratings
11.
Prison of the released: freedom pill
by:
Senso ran
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
11.
Meaning of Folklore: The Analytical Essays of Alan Dundes
by:
Alan Dundes
4.16 avg rating β 37 ratings
11.
Morphology of the Folktale
by:
Vladimir Propp
4.01 avg rating β 2,128 ratings
11.
The Witch and the Wildwood: Folk Wisdom, Fairy Tale & Fantastic Lore
by:
Sarah Robinson
4.18 avg rating β 34 ratings
16.
Writings on Irish Folklore, Legend and Myth
by:
W.B. Yeats
3.95 avg rating β 57 ratings
16.
The Power of Sex and How to Wield It: published by The Muses' Port
by:
Samantha Collins
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
16.
Torching the Fink Books and Other Essays on Vernacular Culture
by:
Archie Green
4.43 avg rating β 7 ratings
16.
Robin Hood
by:
J.C. Holt
3.71 avg rating β 295 ratings
20.
Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry
by:
W.B. Yeats
4.04 avg rating β 5,830 ratings
20.
Crossovers: Essays on Race, Music, and American Culture
by:
John F. Szwed
4.50 avg rating β 6 ratings
20.
The Owl, The Raven, and the Dove: The Religious Meaning of the Grimms' Magic Fairy Tales
by:
G. Ronald Murphy
4.29 avg rating β 87 ratings
23.
Morfologia della fiaba
by:
Vladimir Propp
4.01 avg rating β 2,128 ratings
23.
Deep the Water, Shallow the Shore
by:
Roger D. Abrahams
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
23.
Yiddish Folktales
by:
Beatrice Weinreich
4.14 avg rating β 204 ratings
26.
Le radici storiche dei racconti di fate
by:
Vladimir Propp
4.35 avg rating β 416 ratings
26.
The Good People: New Fairylore Essays
by:
Peter NarvΓ‘ez
4.29 avg rating β 35 ratings
26.
Pearls on a Branch: Oral Tales
by:
Najla Khoury
3.82 avg rating β 82 ratings
29.
Storia del folklore in Europa
by:
Giuseppe Cocchiara
3.67 avg rating β 15 ratings
29.
A Booklet of Essays, Appreciations, and Annotations Pertaining to the Anthology of American Folk Music
by:
Jeff Place
3.75 avg rating β 4 ratings
29.
Ghosts and Wizards & Spitting on Ghosts (Traditional Chinese Culture Series)
by:
Tsai Chih Chung
3.86 avg rating β 7 ratings
32.
Fiabe
by:
Jacob Grimm
4.23 avg rating β 219,179 ratings
32.
Songs About Work: Essays in Occupational Culture for Richard A. Reuss
by:
Archie Green
1.67 avg rating β 3 ratings
32.
The Jack Tales
by:
Richard Thomas Chase
4.21 avg rating β 403 ratings
32.
Puss in Boots and Other Cat Tales From Around the World
by:
Heidi Anne Heiner
4.40 avg rating β 5 ratings
36.
Chi ha paura dei fratelli Grimm? Le fiabe e l'arte della Sovversione
by:
Jack D. Zipes
4.06 avg rating β 388 ratings
36.
The Black Forest: A Collection of Art, Comics and Folk Tales from Western Pennsylvania and Beyond
by:
Curt Gettman
liked it 3.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
36.
Mermaid and Other Water Spirit Tales From Around the World
by:
Heidi Anne Heiner
4.35 avg rating β 37 ratings
39.
Fiabe
by:
Hans Christian Andersen
4.13 avg rating β 3,152 ratings
39.
Popular beliefs and superstitions: A compendium of American folklore : from the Ohio Collection of Newbell Niles Puckett
by:
Newbell Niles Puckett
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
39.
Folktales of the British Isles
by:
Kevin Crossley-Holland
3.82 avg rating β 161 ratings
42.
Biglietti di Natale
by:
Hans Christian Andersen
liked it 3.00 avg rating β 4 ratings
42.
Songs of the Cowboys: The First Printed Collection of Cowboy Songs Collected at the Turn of the Century
by:
N. Howard Thorp
3.33 avg rating β 3 ratings
44.
Gumbo Ya-Ya: Folk Tales of Louisiana
by:
Lyle Saxon
3.99 avg rating β 418 ratings
44.
The Grateful Dead Tales From Around the World (SurLaLune Fairy Tale Series)
by:
Heidi Anne Heiner
4.33 avg rating β 3 ratings
46.
La trama segreta del mondo: La magia nell'antichitΓ
by:
Giulio Guidorizzi
3.73 avg rating β 45 ratings
46.
Cinderella Tales From Around the World (Surlalune Fairy Tale Series)
by:
Heidi Anne Heiner
4.22 avg rating β 32 ratings
48.
Gramarye
by:
Journal of the Sussex Centre for Folklore, Fairy Tales and Fantasy
liked it 3.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
48.
He Was Singin' This Song: Hardcover
by:
Jim Bob Tinsley
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
48.
Twelve Dancing Princesses: Tales from Around the World
by:
Heidi Anne Heiner
3.76 avg rating β 29 ratings
51.
Shadow and Evil in Fairy Tales
by:
Marie-Louise von Franz
4.32 avg rating β 840 ratings
51.
The Book of Negro Folklore
by:
Langston Hughes
4.45 avg rating β 22 ratings
51.
Rapunzel and Other Maiden in the Tower Tales From Around the World: Fairy Tales, Myths, Legends and Other Tales About Maidens in Towers
by:
Heidi Anne Heiner
4.07 avg rating β 27 ratings
54.
Legends and Life in Texas: Folklore from the Lone Star State, In Stories and Song (Volume 72) (Publications of the Texas Folklore Society)
by:
Kenneth L. Untiedt
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
54.
Beauty and the Beast Tales From Around the World
by:
Heidi Anne Heiner
4.24 avg rating β 45 ratings
56.
The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm: A Norton Critical Edition (Norton Critical Editions)
by:
Jack D. Zipes
4.24 avg rating β 413 ratings
56.
Forging Southeastern Identities: Social Archaeology, Ethnohistory, and Folklore of the Mississippian to Early Historic South
by:
Gregory A. Waselkov
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
56.
Sleeping Beauties: Sleeping Beauty and Snow White Tales From Around the World
by:
Heidi Anne Heiner
4.19 avg rating β 27 ratings
59.
Clever Maids: The Secret History of the Grimm Fairy Tales
by:
Valerie ParadiΕΎ
3.80 avg rating β 523 ratings
59.
Treasury of Railroad Folklore: The Stories, Tall Tales, Traditions, Ballads and Songs of the American Railroad Man
by:
Alvin F. Harlow
4.23 avg rating β 22 ratings
59.
Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies
by:
Moss Roberts
3.89 avg rating β 636 ratings
59.
Personnel of Fairyland: A Short Account of the Fairy People of Great Britain for Those Who Tell Stories to Children
by:
Katharine M. Briggs
3.69 avg rating β 13 ratings
63.
Fairy Tale as Myth/Myth as Fairy Tale
by:
Jack D. Zipes
3.87 avg rating β 183 ratings
63.
Mayan Folktales: Folklore from Lake AtitlΓ‘n, Guatemala
by:
James D. Sexton
3.71 avg rating β 69 ratings
63.
The Borzoi Book of French Folk Tales
by:
Paul Delarue
3.33 avg rating β 15 ratings
66.
The Irresistible Fairy Tale: The Cultural and Social History of a Genre
by:
Jack D. Zipes
3.81 avg rating β 325 ratings
66.
Folklore on the American Land
by:
Duncan Emrich
3.69 avg rating β 16 ratings
66.
Folktales from India
by:
A.K. Ramanujan
4.05 avg rating β 664 ratings
66.
Italian Popular Tales
by:
Thomas Frederick Crane
3.55 avg rating β 78 ratings
70.
The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales
by:
Jack D. Zipes
4.20 avg rating β 290 ratings
70.
Pirates, Ghosts, and Coastal Lore
by:
Charles Harry Whedbee
3.89 avg rating β 124 ratings
70.
Tales from the Cloud Walking Country
by:
Marie Campbell
4.17 avg rating β 12 ratings
73.
The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm: The Complete First Edition
by:
Jacob Grimm
4.23 avg rating β 219,179 ratings
73.
FOLKLORE IN AMERICA
by:
Tristram Potter Coffin
3.22 avg rating β 9 ratings
75.
The Mabinogion
by:
Unknown
3.93 avg rating β 8,433 ratings
75.
Gods, Ghosts and Black Dogs: The Fascinating Folklore and Mythology of Dogs
by:
Stanley Coren
3.61 avg rating β 18 ratings
75.
More Celtic Fairy Tales
by:
Joseph Jacobs
3.92 avg rating β 169 ratings
78.
I racconti gallesi del Mabinogion: Saghe e leggende celtiche
by:
Gabriella Agrati
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 14 ratings
78.
The Food and Folklore Reader
by:
Lucy Long
4.33 avg rating β 3 ratings
78.
French Folktales
by:
Henri Pourrat
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 67 ratings
81.
Mabinogi and Other Medieval Welsh Tales
by:
Anonymous
4.14 avg rating β 595 ratings
81.
The Folklore Muse: Poetry, Fiction, and Other Reflections by Folklorists
by:
Frank de Caro
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 1 rating
81.
Folktales of China
by:
Wolfram Eberhard
3.47 avg rating β 34 ratings
84.
Fiabe russe
by:
Alexander Afanasyev
4.19 avg rating β 4,657 ratings
84.
Mexican-American Folklore: Legends, Songs, Festivals, Proverbs, Crafts and More (American Folklore Series)
by:
John O. West
3.61 avg rating β 33 ratings
84.
The Magic Orange Tree and Other Haitian Folktales
by:
Diane Wolkstein
4.18 avg rating β 186 ratings
87.
Il pozzo delle meraviglie
by:
Giuseppe Pitrè
4.25 avg rating β 8 ratings
87.
In Ghostly Japan: Spooky Stories with the Folklore, Superstitions and Traditions of Old Japan
by:
Lafcadio Hearn
3.64 avg rating β 1,932 ratings
87.
Arab Folktales
by:
Inea Bushnaq
4.02 avg rating β 160 ratings
90.
The Collected Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales of Giuseppe PitrΓ©
by:
Giuseppe Pitrè
4.17 avg rating β 6 ratings
90.
Greasy Grimy Gopher Guts: The Subversive Folklore of Childhood
by:
Josepha Sherman
4.10 avg rating β 71 ratings
90.
Indian Fairy Tales
by:
Joseph Jacobs
3.52 avg rating β 1,194 ratings
93.
Sud e magia
by:
Ernesto de Martino
3.88 avg rating β 376 ratings
93.
Roll Me in Your Arms Vol. 1: Folksongs and Music
by:
Vance Randolph
3.67 avg rating β 3 ratings
93.
Popular Tales from the Norse
by:
George Webbe Dasent
3.71 avg rating β 888 ratings
96.
Guida insolita ai misteri, ai segreti, alle leggende e alle curiositΓ del Piemonte
by:
Massimo Centini
3.33 avg rating β 9 ratings
96.
A Treasury of Southern Folklore: Stories, Ballads, Traditions, and Folkways of the People of the South
by:
B.A. Botkin
3.92 avg rating β 39 ratings
96.
English Fairy Tales
by:
Joseph Jacobs
3.80 avg rating β 3,917 ratings
99.
Il pane selvaggio
by:
Piero Camporesi
3.74 avg rating β 106 ratings
100.
Florario. Miti, leggende e simboli di fiori e piante
by:
Alfredo Cattabiani
4.22 avg rating β 76 ratings
Next