Damian and the Dragon: Modern Greek Folk-Tales

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Title Damian and the Dragon: Modern Greek Folk-Tales
Author Ruth Manning-Sanders
Illustrator William Papas
Cover artist William Papas
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Genre(s) Fairy Tales
Publisher Oxford University Press
Released 1965
Media type Print (hardcover)
Pages 190 pp

Damian and the Dragon: Modern Greek Folk-Tales is a 1965 anthology of 21 tales that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders. It is one in a long series of such anthologies by Manning-Sanders. This book was published in the United Kingdom in 1965, by Oxford University Press.

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  • Damian and the Dragon
  • My Lady Sea
  • The Four Fishes
  • Penteclemas and the Pea
  • Big Matsiko
  • The Prince and the Vizier's Son
  • The Bay-Tree Maiden
  • The Cats
  • Yiankos
  • The Cunning Old Man and the Three Rogues
  • The Wild Man
  • My Candlestick
  • The Melodious Napkin
  • Alas!
  • The Lion, the Tiger and the Eagle
  • The Golden Casket
  • The Beardless One
  • The Sleeping Prince
  • The Three Precepts
  • The Twins
  • Luck