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“The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published in 1922. Set primarily in Baltimore, it follows the life of Benjamin Button, a man who ages in reverse.
The Book of Dragons is a delightful collection of fantasy short stories written by Edith Nesbit, published in 1899. This enchanting book consists of tales that revolve around the mythical creatures known as dragons.
“The Arabian Nights,” is a collection of Middle Eastern folk tales. The stories revolve around Scheherazade, who tells captivating stories night after night to delay her execution by her husband, King Shahriar, who, disillusioned by his first wife’s infidelity, vows to marry and execute a new wife each day.
“Tales of Old Japan” by Lord Redesdale is a collection of classical Japanese stories that paint a vivid picture of Japan’s culture, traditions, and societal values during the Edo period.
“People of the Dark,” penned by Robert E. Howard (known for his creation of Conan the Barbarian), is a gripping tale set against the ominous backdrop of Dagon’s Cave.
“Paradise Lost,” an epic poem by John Milton, was first published in 1667. This masterpiece, written in blank verse, delves into the biblical story of the Fall of Man.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, published in 1900, is a beloved classic in American children’s literature. It tells the story of Dorothy, a young girl from Kansas, who is swept away by a cyclone to the magical land of Oz.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, written by Washington Irving and first published in 1820, is a classic piece of American literature that blends humor, horror, and folklore.
“Travels with the Snow Queen” is a short story by Kelly Link from her collection Stranger Things Happen. This story intertwines fairy tale elements with a contemporary narrative, following a woman’s journey to reclaim her lost love, Kay, from the enigmatic Snow Queen.
Peter Pan” (also known as “Peter and Wendy”) by J.M. Barrie, published in 1911, is a classic tale that explores the enchanting world of Neverland.
