This collection of folktales and legends of the Maori of New Zealand tells of chiefs and maidens as collected over a hundred years ago. There are stories about a pet whale, a dog, curses, and magicians. The interpreted traditions and stories can give…
Originally published in 1895, this book covers the Egyptian tales from the 4th to the 12th dynasties. It includes many full-page illustrations with short descriptions, and "Remarks" at the end of each chapter for more information on the story that…