Fairy Tales & Folklore Books of the 1870s
The 21 most-read fairy tales & folklore books first published between 1870 and 1879, led by The Princess and the Goblin (1872), At the Back of the North Wind (1871) and Black Beauty (1877).
This list collects 21 books from the 1870s by 19 authors, published between 1870 and 1879. 3 are free to read and 15 have a free audiobook. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.
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The Princess and the Goblin
George MacDonald
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At the Back of the North Wind
George MacDonald
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Black Beauty
Anna Sewell
Vikram and the Vampire
Richard Francis Burton, Ernest Henry Griset
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The Wise Woman
George MacDonald
Hans Brinker, or, The silver skates
Mary Mapes Dodge
Tales of old Japan
A. B. Mitford
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Seven Autumn Leaves From Fairyland
E. Cunningham
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Pearl Fountain, and Other Fairy Tales
Bridget Kavanagh, Julia Kavanagh
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Psyche
Molière
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Little People of the Snow
William Cullen Bryant
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The Hunting of the Snark (version 4)
Lewis Carroll
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Fables of Pilpay
Abdullah Ibn al-Muqaffaʿ
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Slavonic Fairy tales
John Theophilus Naaké
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Snow Queen and Other Stories
Hans Christian Andersen
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Hindoo Tales or the Adventures of Ten Princes
Daṇḍin
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Stories from Virgil
Alfred John Church
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Devil's Bridge
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Faust I
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Cobwebs from an Empty Skull
Ambrose Bierce
Zur Kritik und Erklärung des Tristan Gottfrieds von Strassburg
Johannes Kottenkamp