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• xvi • The Seventh Father of the House • [Norske Folkeeventyr • 65] • (1982) • short story by
  Peter Asbjørnsen^?Peter Asbjoernsen
  and
  Jørgen Moe^?Jorgen Moe
  (trans. of Den syvende far i huset 1871) [as by
  Peter Christen Asbjørnsen^?Peter Christen Asbjornsen
  ]
• xxii • The Mountain of Abandoned Old People • (1962) • short fiction by Richard M. Dorson
• 7 • The Old Woman of the Spring • (1984) • short fiction by Richard Erdoes and Alfonso Ortiz
• 8 • The Brownie of Blednock • (1906) • short story by Elizabeth Grierson
• 52 • The Devil and the Gypsy • short fiction by Ja. Balagur
• 56 • The Old Woman and the Giant • (1958) • short story by I. V. Mallari [as by uncredited]
• 66 • The Fortune-Teller • [
  Народные русские сказки^?Narodnyye russkiye skazki
  • 379] • (1985) • short story by
  Александр Афанасьев^?Aleksandr Afanasiev
  (trans. of
  Ворожея^?Vorozheya
  1858) [as by Alexander Afanasiev]
• 75 • The Straw Ox • (1894) • short story by R. Nisbet Bain
• 80 • The Two Old Women's Bet • (1948) • short story by Richard Chase
• 83 • The Fisherman and the Genie • (1982) • short story by uncredited
• 88 • The Five Wolves • (1917) • short fiction by Franz Boas
• 89 • The Crafty Woman • (1925) • short story by C. Fillingham Coxwell [as by Charles Fillingham Coxwell]
• 91 • The Talking Turkeys • (1986) • short fiction by Inea Bushnaq
• 92 • The Old Woman and the Fox • (1995) • short fiction by Sayantani DasGupta and Shamita Das Dasgupta
• 96 • Bucca Dhu and Bucca Gwidden • (1958) • short fiction by Ruth Manning-Sanders
• 103 • Verlioka • (1892) • short story by Peter Nikolaevich Polevoi
• 108 • The Lord of Death • (1991) • short fiction by A. K. Ramanujan
• 111 • The Man Who Lodged with Serpents • (1965) • short fiction by Linda Degh
• 115 • Kwatee and the Monster in the Lake • (1953) • short fiction by Ella E. Clark
• 116 • Lump on, Lump Off • (1987) • short fiction by Royall Tyler
• 120 • Siksruk, the Witch-Doctor • (1945) • short fiction by Edward L. Keithahn
• 123 • Old Roaney • (1948) • short fiction by Richard Chase
• 130 • The Old Woman and the Rice Cakes • (1981) • short fiction by Ethel Johnston Phelps
• 135 • The Poor Countryman and the Greedy Hag • (1992) • short fiction by W. S. Kuniczak
• 139 • St. David's Flood • (1965) • short fiction by Katharine M. Briggs and Ruth L. Tongue
• 140 • The Staff of Elijah • (1986) • short fiction by Howard Schwartz
• 143 • The Magical Words • (1884) • short story by Lafcadio Hearn
• 152 • Kalapana • (1949) • short fiction by Mary Kawena Pukui
• 157 • The Great Jaguar • (1991) • short fiction by Victor Montejo
• 159 • The Haunted Hare • (1978) • short fiction by Ethel Johnston Phelps
• 162 • The Apparition of Arran • (1995) • short fiction by Neil Philip
• 164 • The Valiant Fish-Trapper • (1965) • short fiction by Linda Degh
• 166 • Grandmother Spider Steals the Fire • (1994) • short fiction by Richard Young
• 170 • The Monster of Loch Garten • (1961) • short fiction by R. Macdonald Robertson
• 171 • The Woman in the Moon • (1990) • short fiction by Suzanne I. Barchers
• 173 • The Hedley Kow • (1978) • short fiction by Ethel Johnston Phelps
• 177 • The Search for Luck • (1953) • short story by R. M. Dawkins
• 198 • The Old Man in the Moon • (1968) • short fiction by Maung Htin Aung and Helen G. Trager