A tale of the old times: this is a story of the Soot Face Girl. She lived in a village by a sparkling lake with her father and two older...

They say they walked into the water. They say they walked into the water and the water spirits took them back home. Or maybe they flew...

Artwork: Ellr, ArtStreet In the midst of a frigid and dark evening, on the last day of the year, a destitute little girl wandered...

Izîl and Brahim have already settled around the fire by the time Askil arrives. He nods when his friends look at him, their question...

Of the old times: there was a warrior with four shimmering fish. He met a princess named Scargo and they soon fell in love, but the...

There once was a devout and good-natured girl named Emmeline who lived in quiet, rather monastic solitude with her aunt, Frau Klara.[1]...

Once upon a time, there lived an emperor and empress blessed with three daughters. However, the happiness in their imperial home took a...

People frequently saw a great light burning in a cherry tree near Odenthal which took the shape of a large man. Two young men from the...

Do you know the story of how the Hausa people came to be? It is an old story that hearkens back to great kingdoms, powerful queens,...

Waneta was the daughter of the chief. Her tribe was at war with another tribe and they fought all along the shores of a great lake. But...

Once upon a time, in a land far away, there were four brothers. Three of them chose to stay at home, tending to their daily lives, while...

There is hardly any Thuringian legend which has become so widely spread as the one of the two-wifed Count of Gleichen. And there is...

Artwork: Artomia In a village nestled between rolling sand dunes, there lived a young man named Hassan. The whispers of the townsfolk...

Compère Bouki* had a great big garden, where he grew many fruits and vegetables, but the thing that Compère Lapin* liked most of all were...

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In Karachi, Pakistan, nestled beneath the veil of history, there lies a mysterious cemetery, unlike any other. It is known as the...