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Bulfinch's Mythology
Classic text, available online, tells the stories of ancient gods and heroes. Also includes the legends of King Arthur and romantic tales of the Middle Ages.
http://www.bulfinch.org/

The Constellation Table
Provides a brief history behind the namings of the 88 constellations.
http://www.coldwater.k12.mi.us/lms/planetarium/myth/index.html

Blood Red Dawn
A Korean folk tale about a woodcutter who discovers the hidden power of a good deed.
http://DragonsUnlimited.tripod.com/index-78.html

The Odyssey Online
Homeric Odyssey links online. Everything from Odyssey quizzes and games to the entire translated version of the Odyssey online can be found at this site.
http://rhapsodes.homestead.com/odyssey.html

Aesop's Fables
Traditional and modern versions, illustrated and retold by art students at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Requires Flash plug-in.
http://www.umass.edu/aesop/

Aesops Fables in RealAudio
Collection of fables narrated by the webmaster's daughter.
http://www.rsts.net/home/audiovideo/aesops.html

Thinkquest: The Genesis Project
Exploration of creation myths from many societies, from Algonquin to Yuma, along with a dictionary of creation mythology terms, and a visitor activity centre.
http://library.thinkquest.org/29064/main.html

Myth, Fable and Traditional
Explains the difference between myths, fables, and legends. Also offers an assortment of each.
http://home.freeuk.com/elloughton13/india.htm

Korean Folk Tales
Simple tales re-told in English.
http://story.lg.co.kr:3000/english/story/index.html

AFRO-Americ@
Myths and fables from around the world.
http://www.afro.com/children/myths/myths.html

Storytymes' Aesop's Fables
Aesop's Fables in mp3 format with music and sound effects that help bring the characters to life, download then play to hear the story.
http://www.childclassics.com/

The Legend of the Yeti
Illustrated stories of the Yeti, photos, also includes online games and wallpaper.
http://www.legendofyeti.com/

Lorna The Reluctant Dragon Slayer
Fairly tale involving a two legged wyvern.
http://DragonsUnlimited.tripod.com/index-29.html

Karine's Stories
Coyote stories told by Carine Dornbush when she was between the age of 5 and 8 years old.
http://www.goldrush.com/~cbjork/karinestoriesnew.htm

Sigurd and Fafnir
Mythology from the North about the son of a king who must battle a dragon to gain his inheritance.
http://DragonsUnlimited.tripod.com/index-112.html

Animals, Myths and Legends
Features Oban the Knowledge Keeper's tales of Animals, myths and legends. Read stories, solve puzzles, play games, and meet a dragon.
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~oban/

Tiger Shoes and Dragon Mittens
Chinese tale of a beautiful lady in an old picture who falls in love with Bing Yang but is stolen away by a greedy and corrupt official. Find out if Big Yang and the lady get back together and learn why Chinese babies wear tiger socks, but don't wear dragon mittens.
http://DragonsUnlimited.tripod.com/index-291.html

Tales of Wonder
Folk and fairy tales from around the world, compiled by Richard Darsie.
http://www.darsie.net/talesofwonder/

Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts
Vast collection of folktales, myths, legends, and texts pertaining to folklore, arranged by title and theme, with a focus on northern and western Europe.
http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/folktexts.html

The Encyclopedia Mythica
An online encyclopedia of mythology, folklore, and legend from different cultures and religions all over the world.
http://www.pantheon.org/



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