The Tale of Manas and the Dragon
A fearless warrior, an ancient dragon, and a battle that will echo through time.
Top Dramatic Stories on GatherTales
A dramatic writing style creates a sense of tension, excitement, and conflict. It often uses vivid descriptions, dialogue, and action to draw the reader into the story. This style is common in plays, screenplays, and some types of fiction.
The River Spirit of Muta
A cursed family, an angry river, and one woman’s fight to restore harmony.
The Legendary Hong Gildong’s Revenge
A legendary outlaw returns to seek justice in a kingdom on the brink of ruin.
The Night Masquerade of Yoruba Land
A sacred festival, a powerful mask, and a battle between the living and the spirits.
The Three Trials of the Dogon Hunter
A young hunter’s journey through trials of courage, wisdom, and the spirit world to claim his destiny.
The Merman’s Bride
A forbidden love between land and sea—one choice will seal her fate forever.
The Leopard’s Debt
A hunter’s mercy sparks an unbreakable bond between man and beast.
The Coconut Grove Mystery
A journalist unearths a deadly mystery in an abandoned Caribbean plantation where the past refuses to rest.
The Silver Bell of Itauguá
A forgotten legend. A cursed bell. A destiny that cannot be escaped.
The Mermaids of Baños
The river never forgets those who dare to love the lost
The Legend of the Cuban Firebird
A myth reborn, a destiny forged in fire—Cuba’s soul lives on in the legend of the Firebird.
Lady Leeuwarden’s Secret
A forgotten noblewoman, a hidden conspiracy, and the historian determined to uncover the truth.
Rustam Khan and the Trickster Genie
A warrior, a trickster genie, and a battle of wits in the deserts of Uzbekistan.
The Enchanted Felt Rug
A young weaver’s journey to unlock the magic of an enchanted felt rug and protect her people’s future.
The Oasis of the Hidden Djinn
A forbidden oasis, a cursed guardian, and a scholar who seeks the truth—no matter the cost.
The Aso Rock Maiden
She was born for love, but destined for the Rock
The Fisherman’s Curse on Lake Victoria
A fisherman’s arrogance awakens an ancient curse, and the lake demands payment in blood.
The Wyrm of Lagarfljót
A cursed lake, an ancient beast, and a fisherman caught in a battle between myth and reality.
The Mbói Tu’i: The Parrot-Headed Serpent
A forbidden journey into the depths of the jungle awakens an ancient guardian—some myths should never be disturbed.
The Lost Village of Guanacaste
Some mysteries are meant to stay buried, but curiosity leads Daniel Navarro into the heart of one that refuses to be forgotten.
The Enchanted Ceiba Tree
A mystical journey into the heart of Cuba’s most sacred tree, where history, spirits, and destiny intertwine.
The Guardian Aymara Spirit
A young man must embrace his destiny as the Guardian of the Aymara Spirit to protect his homeland from destruction.
The Mysterious Church of Visby
A haunted medieval church, a forgotten secret, and the historian who dares to uncover the truth.
Louhi’s Hidden Sampo
A daring quest to steal a legendary artifact from the clutches of an all-powerful sorceress.