Under one cover there are fairies, brownies, pixies, giants, dragons, magical dogs and trees, night ghosts and boogie nannies, inhabitants of cellars, forest...

Under one cover there are fairies, brownies, lixies, giants, dragons, magic dogs and trees, night ghosts and boogie nannies, inhabitants of cellars, forests ...

Legends about the campaigns of Alexander (356-323 BC) appeared a century after the death of the king and by the 3rd century. n. e. formed into "The Romance o...

In the middle of the 12th century, having conquered overseas lands and having found nothing remarkable there except pigeon mail, Europe was alarmed by the ne...

Here we talk about a world in which a great epic took shape on the edges of forests and at banquet tables. Where was it? When it was? How did it happen that ...

Sherlock Holmes, history's first - and most famous - private detective, appeared before readers more than one hundred and twenty years ago. But not all the a...

Encyclopedia of magical creatures of the Celts and Anglo-Saxons. Compiled from medieval legends and folk tales of Britain and from articles and books by K. B...

“Poor Yorick!.. Where are your jokes? Where are your jokes? - exclaimed Shakespeare, remembering the sparkling humor of Sommers and Tarleton, the jesters of ...

A story from the anthology "The Best Humorous Fantasy".

Medieval legends about travel, eternal wanderers and the appearance of inhabitants of other worlds. Translation from Latin and Euro-French, literary translat...

The collection reflects an important page in the history of relations between the West and the East. Europe, having heard that the limits of the inhabited wo...

Following the example of medieval codes, the cover contains the best examples of treatises on monsters written in the Middle Ages: “The Book of Beasts and Mo...