The Witch of Viñales Valley
A haunting legend in Cuba’s Viñales Valley comes alive in this tale of courage and redemption.
Top 18th Century Stories on GatherTales
Known as the Age of Enlightenment, this era saw a focus on reason, science, and individual liberty. Stories from this period often examine social issues, political revolutions, and the rise of new philosophical and scientific ideas.
The Legend of the Illuminati
Unravel the hidden secrets of history's most powerful clandestine society.
The Jersey Devil
The terrifying legend of New Jersey’s most feared creature.
The Tale of Blackbeard’s Ghost
A historian confronts the cursed ghost of Blackbeard in a thrilling tale of treasure and terror on the high seas.
The Legend of La Llorona
A haunting legend of love, loss, and eternal sorrow.
The Legend of Bernardo Carpio
The legend of a mighty hero trapped between mountains, awaiting the moment to rise and free his people.
Treasure Island
A thrilling tale of adventure, pirates, and buried treasure on a dangerous island.
The Story of the Salem Witch Trials
A chilling account of fear, superstition, and injustice during the Salem Witch Trials.
The Legend of the Beast of Gévaudan
A chilling legend of terror, mystery, and courage in 18th-century France.
The Little Princess
A young girl's journey from sheltered nobility to a wise leader in 18th century France.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
A tale of love, rivalry, and eerie legends in Sleepy Hollow.
Rip Van Winkle
A tale of mystery and transformation in the Catskill Mountains.