title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit | | en | | The magic pitcher -- The story of a cat, a mouse, a lizard and an owl -- A royal thief-catcher -- The magic shoes and staff -- The jewelled arrow -- The beetle and the silken thread -- A crow and his three friends -- A clever thief -- The hermit's daughter. | | Tales -- India; Sanskrit literature -- Translations into English | 2004-02-01 |
Four Short Stories By Emile Zola | Zola, Émile, 1840-1902 | en | | Nana -- The Miller's Daughter -- Captain Burle -- Death of Olivier Becaille | | Short stories; France -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | 2006-05-03 |
The Daughter of an Empress | Mühlbach, L. (Luise), 1814-1873 | en | Translation of Die Tochter einer Kaiserin. | | Greene, Nathaniel, 1797-1877 [Translator] | Russia -- History -- Elizabeth, 1741-1762 -- Fiction; Russia -- History -- Catherine II, 1762-1796 -- Fiction | 2006-03-26 |
The Daughter of a Magnate | Spearman, Frank H. (Frank Hamilton), 1859-1937 | en | | | | Railroad engineers -- Fiction; Railroad travel -- Southwest, New -- Fiction; Railroads -- Fiction | 2008-02-26 |
A Lover in Homespun
And Other Stories | Smith, F. Clifford (Frank Clifford), 1865-1937 | en | | A Lover in Homespun — The Faith that Removes Mountains — A Pair of Boots — A Prairie Episode — A Daughter of the Church — A Perilous Encounter — Le Loup-Garou — A Christmas Adventure — Narcisse's Friend — A Strange Presentiment — A Memorable Dinner. | | | 2005-10-12 |
The Blue Moon | Housman, Laurence, 1865-1959 | en | | The blue moon -- A Chinese fairy-tale -- The way of the wind -- A capful of moonshine -- The moon-stroke -- How little Duke Jarl saved the castle -- The white doe -- The gentle cockatrice -- The rat-catcher's daughter -- White birch. | | | 2002-11-01 |
Mosses from an Old Manse and other stories | Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 | en | | The Birthmark -- Young Goodman Brown -- Rappaccini's Daughter -- Mrs. Bullfrog -- The Celestial Railroad -- The Procession of Life -- Feathertop: A Moralized Legend -- Egotism; or, The Bosom Serpent -- Drowne's Wooden Image -- Roger Malvin's Burial -- The Artist of the Beautiful | | Short stories; New England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | 1996-04-01 |
Balthasar and Other Works - 1909 | France, Anatole, 1844-1924 | en | | Balthasar
The Curé's Mignonette
M. Pigeonneau
The Daughter Of Lilith
Laeta Acilia
The Red Egg | Lane, John, Mrs. [Translator] | French fiction -- Translations into English; Short stories, French -- Translations into English | 2008-05-09 |
Stories of Achievement, Volume IV (of 6)
Authors and Journalists | Various | en | | The Man to Whom Expression was Travail, Rousseau -- The Ploughman-poet, Burns -- How the Farm-boy Became an Editor, Greeley -- The Factory Boy, Dickens -- The Country Parson's Daughter, Bronte -- The Journal of a Brave and Talented Girl, Alcott -- The Troubles of a Job Printer, George -- "The Making of an American", Riis -- Rejected Manuscripts, Rideling -- How She Learned to Speak, Keller. | Dickinson, Asa Don, 1876-1960 [Editor] | | 2006-06-15 |
A Daughter of the Land | Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924 | en | | | | Farm life -- Indiana -- Fiction; Indiana -- Fiction; Sex role -- Fiction | 2003-02-01 |
Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship | | en | | Angela, an Inverted Love Story, by William Schwenk Gilbert -- The Parson's Daughter of Oxney Colne, by Anthony Trollope -- Anthony Garstin's Courtship, by Hubert Crackanthorpe -- A Little Grey Glove, by George Egerton Bright -- The Woman Beater, by Israel Zangwill. | | Short stories; Courtship -- Fiction | 2005-03-16 |
Sketches | Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield, 1804-1881 | en | | The Carrier Pigeon -- The Consul's Daughter -- Walstein--Or A Cure For Melancholy -- The Court Of Egypt -- The Valley Of Thebes -- Egyptian Thebes -- Shoubra Eden And Lebanon -- A Syrian Sketch -- The Bosphorus -- An Interview With A Great Turk -- Munich -- The Spirit Of Whiggism | | | 2006-11-13 |
The Carpenter's Daughter | | en | | | Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905 [Illustrator] | Children -- Death -- Juvenile fiction; Christian life -- Juvenile fiction; Poverty -- Juvenile fiction; Daughters -- Juvenile fiction; Children of alcoholics -- Juvenile fiction | 2007-07-13 |
Beauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home | Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878 | en | | Beauty and the beast -- Strange friend -- Jacob Flint's journey -- Can a life hide itself? -- Twin-love -- Experience of A.C. -- Friend Eli's daughter -- Miss Bartram's trouble -- Mrs. Strongitharm's report. | | Short stories; United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction | 2008-06-29 |
The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories | Gissing, George, 1857-1903 | en | | The work of George Gissing : An introductory survey -- The house of cobwebs -- A capitalist -- Christopherson -- Humplebee -- The scrupulous father -- A poor gentleman -- Miss Rodney's leisure -- A charming family -- A daughter of the lodge -- The riding-whip -- Fate and the apothecary -- Topham's chance -- A lodger in maze pond -- The salt of the earth -- The pig and whistle. | | | 2004-03-01 |
The King of Ireland's Son | Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972 | en | | Fedelma, the enchanters's daughter -- When the king of the cats came to king connal's dominion -- The sword of light and the unique tale, with as much of the adventures of Gilly of the Goatskin as is given in "The cranskin book" -- The town of the red castle -- The king of the land of mist -- The house of crom duv -- The spae-woman. | | Tales -- Ireland; Folklore -- Ireland | 2002-10-01 |
The Certain Hour | Cabell, James Branch, 1879-1958 | en | Dizain des Poetes | "Ballad of the double-soul" -- Auctorial induction -- Belhs cavaliers -- Balthazar's daughter -- Judith's creed -- Concerning Corinna -- Olivia's pottage -- A brown woman -- Pro honoria -- The irresistible Ogle -- A princess of Grub Street -- The lady of all our dreams -- "Ballad of plagiary" | | Fiction; Short stories | 1995-07-01 |
Winter Evening Tales | Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston, 1831-1919 | en | | "Cash," a Problem of Profit and Loss -- Franz Müller's Wife -- The Voice at Midnight -- Six and Half-a-Dozen -- The Story of David Morrison -- Tom Duffan's Daughter -- The Harvest of the Wind -- The Seven Wise Men of Preston -- Margaret Sinclair's Silent Money -- Just What He Deserved -- An Only Offer -- Two Fair Deceivers -- The Two Mr. Smiths -- The Story of Mary Neil -- The Heiress of Kurston Chace -- Only This Once -- Petralto's Love Story. | | | 2005-07-06 |
Tales From Scottish Ballads | Grierson, Elizabeth Wilson | en | | The Lochmaben harper -- The laird o' Logie -- Kinmont Willie -- The gude Wallace -- The warlock o' Oakwood -- Muckle-mou'd Meg -- Dick o' the cow-- The heir of Linne -- Black Agnace of Dunbar -- Thomas the rhymer -- Lord Soulis -- The brownie of Blednock -- Sir Patrick Spens -- Young Bekie -- The Earl of Mar's daughter -- Hynde Horn -- The gay gos-hawk. | Stewart, Allan, 1865-1951 [Illustrator] | Ballads, Scots -- Adaptations; Ballads, Scots -- Juvenile literature | 2009-03-27 |
The Sand-Hills of Jutland | Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875 | en | Translation of En historie fra klitterne. | The sand-hills of Jutland -- The mud-king's daughter -- The quickest runners -- The bell's hollow -- Soup made of a sausage stick -- The neck of a bottle -- The old bachelor's nightcap -- Something -- The old oak tree's last dream -- The wind relates the story of Waldemar Daae and his daughters -- The girl who trod upon bread -- Olé, the watchman of the tower -- Anne Lisbeth; or The apparition of the beach -- Children's prattle -- A row of pearls -- The pen and the inkstand -- The child in the grave -- Charming. | Bushby, Mrs. (Anna S.) [Translator] | | 2008-08-30 |
A Daughter of the Middle Border | Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940 | en | | | | Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940; Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography; Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography | 2007-08-15 |
The Olive Fairy Book | | en | | Madschen -- The blue parrot -- Geirlaug the king's daughter -- The story of little King Loc -- 'A long-bow story' -- Jackal or tiger? -- The comb and the collar -- The thanksgiving of the Wazir -- Samba the coward -- Kupti and Imani -- The strange adventures of Little Maia -- Diamond cut diamond -- The green knight -- The five wise words of the guru -- The golden-headed fish -- Dorani -- The satin surgeon -- The billy goat and the king -- The story of Zoulvisia -- Grasp all, lose all -- The fate of the turtle -- The snake prince -- The prince and princess in the forest -- The clever weaver -- The boy who found fear at last -- He wins who waits -- The steel cane -- The punishment of the fairy Gangana -- The silent princess. | | | 2009-01-18 |
The Indian Fairy Book
From the Original Legends | Mathews, Cornelius, 1817-1889 | en | | The Celestial Sisters -- The Boy who Set a Snare for the Sun -- Strong Desire and the Red Sorcerer -- The Wonderful Exploits of Grasshopper -- The Two Jeebi -- Osseo, the Son of the Evening Star -- Gray Eagle and his Five Brothers -- The Toad-Woman -- The Origin of the Robin -- White Feather and the Six Giants -- Sheem, the Forsaken Boy -- The Magic Bundle -- The Red Swan -- The Man with his Leg Tied Up -- The Little Spirit or Boy-Man -- The Enchanted Moccasins -- He of the Little Shell -- Manabozho, the Mischief-Maker -- Leelinau, the Lost Daughter -- The Winter Spirit and his Visitor -- the Fire-Plume -- Weendigoes and the Bone-Dwarf -- The Bird Lover -- Bokwewa the Humpback -- The Crane that Crossed the River -- Wunzh, the Father of Indian Corn. | McLenan, John, 1827-1866 [Illustrator] | | 2007-08-05 |
The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman | Inchfawn, Fay, 1880- | en | | The long view -- Within my house -- The housewife -- To mother -- In such an hour -- The daily interview -- The little house -- The house-mother -- A woman in hospital -- In convalescence -- Homesick -- On washing day -- When baby strayed -- If only... -- Listening -- The dear folks in Devon -- The reason -- Two women -- The prize fight -- The home lights -- To an old teapot -- To a rebellious daughter -- For mothering! -- Little fan -- The naughty day -- To a little white bird -- Because -- When he comes -- Early spring -- The witness -- In Somerset -- Song of a woodland stream -- Luggage in advance -- At the cross roads -- Summer met me -- The carrier -- The lad's love by the gate -- The thrush -- In Dorset dear -- The flight of the fairies -- The street player -- On All Soul's Eve -- The log fire -- God save the king. | | English poetry; Housewives -- Poetry | 2002-10-01 |
The Brown Fairy Book | Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 | en | | What the Rose did to the Cypress -- Ball-Carrier and the Bad One -- How Ball-Carrier finished his Task -- The Bunyip -- Father Grumbler -- The Story of the Yara -- The Cunning Hare -- The Turtle and his Bride -- How Geirald the Coward was Punished -- Habogi -- How the Little Brother set Free his Big Brothers -- The Sacred Milk of Koumongoe -- The Wicked Wolverine -- The Husband of the Rat's Daughter -- The Mermaid and the Boy -- Pivi and Kabo -- The Elf Maiden -- How Some Wild Animals became Tame Ones -- Fortune and the Wood-Cutter -- The Enchanted Head -- The Sister of the Sun -- The Prince and the Three Fates -- The Fox and the Lapp -- Kisa the Cat -- The Lion and the Cat -- Which was the Foolishest? -- Asmund and Signy -- Rubezahl -- Story of the King who would be Stronger then Fate -- Story of Wali Dad the Simple-hearted -- Tale of a Tortoise and of a Mischievous Monkey -- The Knights of the Fish. | | | 2002-06-01 |