The Legend of La Malinche: The Woman Who Bridged Two Worlds
A vivid, human retelling of the tragic, complex life of Malintzin, the Nahua woman at the heart of Mexico’s conquest
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The Tale of the Great Bell of Beijing
A Legend of Sacrifice, Courage, and the Birth of Beijing’s Great Bell
The Legend of the Bell Witch: Haunting Shadows on the Tennessee Frontier
A chilling American legend of the Bell family’s battle with a relentless, unseen force in rural Tennessee.
The Legend of the Jersey Devil: Curse in the Pine Barrens
A haunting origin story of the Jersey Devil, born from a mother’s curse in colonial New Jersey
The Legend of the Trolls of Jotunheimen
How Trolls Shaped the Wild Heart of Norway’s Jotunheimen Mountains
The Tale of the Golden Cockerel: A Russian Fairy Tale of Folly and Fate
A king’s quest for security leads him to a magical golden cockerel, but pride and folly bring his kingdom to ruin.
The Legend of Lorelei: The Siren of the Rhine
A captivating retelling of Germany's most enchanting river legend: the mysterious Lorelei and her eternal song.
The Dazhbog's Grandchildren: Sun-Blessed Legends of Kievan Rus'
A sweeping Slavic myth from medieval Ukraine, tracing the sun god Dazhbog’s descendants through adventure, faith, and the living landscape.
The Myth of the Sampo: Heroes and the Witch Louhi in Ancient Finland
A Kalevala epic of magic, courage, and the struggle for the mystical Sampo
The Legend of Juraj Janosik: Slovakia's Hero of the Highlands
How a fearless Slovak highwayman became a symbol of hope, justice, and rebellion in the heart of Central Europe
The Legend of Sadko: The Musician of Novgorod and the Sea Tsar's Kingdom
A sweeping Russian epic of music, fate, and wisdom beneath the waves
The Myth of the Stymphalian Birds: Heracles’ Sixth Labor in Ancient Greece
How Heracles Confronted the Deadly Bronze-Beaked Birds in the Haunted Marshes of Arcadia
The Legend of the Flying Canoe (La Chasse-galerie)
A French-Canadian Voyageur Tale of Daring, Temptation, and the Devil’s Bargain
The Legend of the Loup-Garou: Shadows Over Saint-Éloi
A French-Canadian legend of a cursed man, faith, and the moonlit forests of Quebec
The Chanson de Geste of William of Orange: The Hero of Charlemagne’s France
A sweeping medieval legend of valor, loyalty, and epic battles in the shadow of Charlemagne
The Metamorphoses: Tales of Change and Wonder from Ancient Rome
A sweeping journey through creation, gods, love, and transformation in a mythic world
The Epic of Manas: Legend of the Kyrgyz Hero
How Manas United the Kyrgyz Tribes and Forged a Legacy of Courage
The Tale of the Eloquent Peasant: A Story of Justice in Ancient Egypt
A wronged peasant’s powerful words bring justice before the mighty Pharaoh
The Legend of Tannhauser: The Knight, the Goddess, and the Road to Redemption
A sweeping German legend of passion, temptation, and the search for forgiveness, set between the mystical Venusberg and the medieval world.
The Myth of Cupid and Psyche: Love’s Triumph over Trials
A mesmerizing Greco-Roman legend of love, jealousy, and the resilience of the heart
The Legend of Sawney Bean: Scotland’s Darkest Clan
A chilling legend of murder, cannibalism, and the relentless hunt for justice in medieval Scotland
The Boyhood Deeds of Cu Chulainn: Ireland’s Legendary Youth
A vivid retelling of the young Cu Chulainn’s extraordinary feats, courage, and destiny in ancient Ireland.
The Myth of the Calydonian Boar: The Huntress and the Heroes
How Atalanta and Greece’s bravest joined forces to face Artemis’s monstrous wrath
The Legend of the White Horse of Uffington: The Goddess, the Hill, and the Eternal Steed
Unraveling the Ancient Mystery and Mythic Origins of Oxfordshire’s Iconic Chalk Figure
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