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Tales from Shakespeare
'We are such stuff as dreams are made on…' While the language of William Shakespeare's plays can make them challenging for some readers, their plots are filled with fantastical, …
Tales of Norse Mythology
Stories of Gods and Monsters Scandinavians of the Viking era explored the mysteries of life through their sagas. Folklorist Helene Adeline Guerber brings to life the gods and …
Leaves of Grass
First published by Walt Whitman, in 1855, Leaves of Grass is the landmark poetry collection that introduced the world to a new and uniquely American form. Alive with the mythical …
The Illustrated Emerson
'A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.' Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 – 1882) was an American essayist and poet. One of the young nation's first recognised public …
Tales of the Samurai
Thrilling Japanese stories of vampires, ghosts and renegade samurai. Step back through the mists of time to ancient Japan, where wandering samurai seek revenge for the death of …
Edgar Allan Poe
Sprung from the shadowed recesses of Edgar Allan Poe’s imagination, these nineteen tales of mystery and the macabre testify to the brilliance of their author’s dark genius. …
Grimm’s Fairy Tales
Grimm's Fairy Tales collects more than forty of the best-known fairy tales set down by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm in the early decades of the nineteenth century, among them "Little …
The Illustrated Odyssey
Tell me, O muse, of that ingenious hero who traveled far and wide after he had sacked the famous town of Troy...So starts Homer's The Odyssey, the classic account of the Greek hero …
Classical Mythology
A retelling of the stories of classical mythology by folklorist and historian, Helene Adeline Guerber.