Tag: dragon
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THE DRAGONS IN JOURNEY TO THE WEST (REVISED 2025)
THE DRAGONS IN JOURNEY TO THE WEST (REVISED 2025) The Dragons in Journey to the West is one of the Four Major Classical Novels of Chinese literature written in the 16th century during the Ming Dynasty. Its authorship was attributed to Wu Cheng’en. The novel is a fictionalized account of the legendary pilgrimage to the “Western…
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THE FIERY DRAGON-THE HEART OF STONE AND THE HEART OF GOLD (REVISED BY BOST)
THE FIERY DRAGON-THE HEART OF STONE AND THE HEART OF GOLD (REVISED BY BOST) (The Book of Dragons -1901- by E. Nesbit) The adorable little Princess residing (since baby) in a high tower, always woke in her little white bed at crack of dawn when the starlings began to chatter in the pearl-gray morning. As…
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THE DEATH OF FAFNIR THE DRAGON (REVISED 2025- PART 2)
THE DEATH OF FAFNIR THE DRAGON (REVISED 2025 – PART 2) Sibling rivalry exists among families of every race; there is nothing new there. What is interesting, however, is when it also manifests among the Gods and Immortals of ancient lore. It so happened that Regin the Dwarf was consumed with utter hatred for his…
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THE ORIGIN OF FAFNIR THE DRGON (REVISED 2025)
THE ORIGIN OF FAFNIR THE DRAGON (REVISED 2025) The story of Fafnir is the story of how craving after material wealth destroys those who indulge in it. In this story the Dragon, and the Dragon’s treasure, came to symbolize the power of Greed. Now the moral is out of the way, just sit back and…
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THE ORIGIN OF THE MIDGARD SERPENT (REVISED 2025)
THE ORIGIN OF THE MIDGARD SERPENT (REVISED 2025) In the Norse and Teutonic legends, as recounted in the Prose Edda of Snorri Sturlson, the most powerful and feared Dragon-like creature was the Midgard Serpent, known as Jörmungandr. Jörmungandr was so huge he was able to circle the entire Earth (or Midgard as it was called…
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LEGENDS OF RED AND WHITE DRAGONS AND MERLIN (REVISED 2025)
LEGENDS OF RED AND WHITE DRAGONS AND MERLIN (REVISED 2025) One could expect that the legends surrounding Merlin the Mage in Arthurian legend would contain tales of dragons, and so they do. Merlin’s dragons, in fact, appeared when the Romans first invaded Britain, well before Arthur took over the throne and long before Merlin was born.…
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THE DRAGON LONGZE AND THE LOST DAUGHTER BERDIS – GALLERY IMAGES
THE DRAGON LONGZE AND THE LOST DAUGHTER BERDIS – GALLERY – IMAGES OF DRAGON LONGZE AND OTHER CHARACTERS
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THE DRAGON LONGZE AND THE LOST DAUGHTER BERDIS (PART 2)
THE DRAGON LONGZE AND THE LOST DAUGHTER BERDIS – PART 2 (ORIGINAL STORY BY BOST) Temuz’s feet was suddenly bolted to the ground and, with his arms fastened to either side of him like led weights, try as he might he could not move a single muscle, nor could he take a single step forward.…
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THE DRAGON LONGZE AND THE LOST DAUGHTER BERDIS
THE DRAGON LONGZE AND THE LOST DAUGHTER BERDIS (PART 1) (Original story By Bost 2025) Part 1 A long time ago a mighty hunter called Alec, and his family lived in a modest dwelling alongside the lake near the base of the lofty mountain called DROGA. His only daughter, named Berdis (meaning spirit protection), was…
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MONKEY AND THE TIGER ARE IN DISPUTE REGARDING GRASS’ HUE
MONKEY AND THE TIGER ARE IN DISPUTE REGARDING GRASS’ HUE (Revised by Bost) The Monkey sitting on the thick branch of an ancient tree, oblivious of the midday sun’s heat, told the Tiger resting in cool comfort of the shadows below, with sure tone: “The grass is blue.” The Tiger replied: “No, the grass is…
