Folklore

Folklore (or lore) consists of legends, myths, music, oral history, proverbs, jokes, popular beliefs, fairy tales, stories, tall tales, and customs that are the traditions of a culture, subculture, or group.

Folk literature features folkloric elements in the form of novels, short stories, children tales, poetry or other narratives.

New Releases Tagged "Folklore"

The Salt Bind
The Sea Child
Fustuk
The Hill in the Dark Grove
Under Gorse and Stone
Something in the Walls
Hansel and Gretel
When Among Crows (Curse Bearer, #1)
Grimm Curiosities
Te di ojos y miraste las tinieblas
The Fox Wife
Where the Dark Stands Still
Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology
A House Between Sea and Sky
The Wax Child
The Skull
Greenteeth
To Clutch a Razor (Curse Bearer, #2)
The Watchers (The Watchers, #1)
The Bog Wife
The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales
The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1)
Aesop’s Fables
Norse Mythology
The Girl in the Tower (The Winternight Trilogy, #2)
Irish Fairy and Folk Tales
Uprooted
The Winter of the Witch (The Winternight Trilogy, #3)
American Gods: Tenth Anniversary (American Gods, #1)
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1)
Men and Monsters (Nightfall, #2)
Spinning Silver
Thistlefoot
The Arabian Nights
The Complete Fairy Tales
Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall KimmererThe Hidden Life of Trees by Peter WohllebenThe Legend of the Indian Paintbrush by Tomie dePaolaThe Legend of the Bluebonnet by Tomie dePaolaThe Legend of the Poinsettia by Tomie dePaola
Flower and Plant lore
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Taylor Swift Song Titles
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Maid Marian (Robin Hood) Retellings
30 books — 11 voters


W.B. Yeats
An old man plays the bagpipes In a gold and silver wood; Queens, their eyes blue like the ice, Are dancing in a crowd.
W.B. Yeats, When You Are Old: Early Poems and Fairy Tales

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Fiction is written with reality and reality is written with fiction. We can write fiction because there is reality and we can write reality because there is fiction; everything we consider today to be myth and legend, our ancestors believed to be history and everything in our history includes myths and legends. Before the splendid modern-day mind was formed our cultures and civilizations were conceived in the wombs of, and born of, what we identify today as "fiction, unreality, myth, legend, fan ...more
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