Portal:Mermaids

A mermaid.

Prose Fiction

• "Abdallah the Fisherman and Abdallah the Merman," from The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
• "Melusina," by Thomas Keightley (1850)
• "The Mermaid's Home," by John Cargill Brough (1857)
• "The Little Mermaid," by Hans Christian Andersen (1888)
• The Mermaid, by Lily Dougall (1895)
• Mermaidens, by Sarah Tytler (1895)
• Mermaid of Inish Uig, by R. W. K. Edwards (1898)
• The Sea Lady, by H. G. Wells (1902)
• "The Golden Mermaid," edited by Andrew Lang
• "The Mermaid and the Boy," edited by Leonora Blanche Lang (1904)
• The Sea Fairies, by L. Frank Baum (1911)
• "Susan and the Mermaid," by Pamela Colman Smith (1912)
• Wet Magic, by Edith Nesbit (1913)
• "The Mermaid," by George A. Birmingham (1914)
• "The Good Ferryman and the Water Nymphs," by Antoni Józef Gliński, translated by Maude Ashurst Biggs (1920)
• "Bells of Oceana" by Arthur J. Burks. in Weird Tales, 10 (6) (December 1927)
• "Sea-Tiger," by Henry S. Whitehead (1932)

Verse

• "Clerk Colvill," traditional ballad (Child 42)
• "Mermaid," traditional ballad (Child 289)
• "The Mermaid," from the German by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1817)
• "The Fairy of the Fountains," by Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1834)
• "The Merman," by Alfred Tennyson (1843)
• "The Mermaid," by Alfred Tennyson (1843)
• "Goldfin and Silvertail," by Louisa May Alcott (1867)
• "The Little Brother," by Dora Sigerson Shorter (1893)
• "The Mermaid," by Benjamin Franklin King (1894)
• "The Forsaken Merman," by Matthew Arnold (1897)
• "The Mermaid's Song," by Thomas Fleming Day (1898)
• "The Mermaid," by Bernard Westermann (1913)
• "Sailor," by Robert E. Howard
• "City in the Sea" by Edgar Daniel Kramer (1937)
• "The Mermaid" by Leah Bodine Drake (1952)

Drama

• Merman & mermaid, grand operatic phantasmagoria by Erwin E. Harder (1914)

Non-fiction

• "Mermaid," by Ernest Ingersoll in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York: The Encyclopedia Americana Corporation (1920)
• "Mermaids," in Collier's New Encyclopedia, New York: P. F. Collier & Son Co. (1921)
• "Mermaids and Mermen," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Melusina," by Sabine Baring-Gould (1866)