Here Be Dragons

A dragon is a large, serpent-like legendary creature that appears in the folklore of many cultures around world. Beliefs about dragons vary drastically by region, but dragons in western cultures since the High Middle Ages have often been depicted as winged, horned, four-legged, and capable of breathing fire. This is an incomplete list of dragons in literature.

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Book of Job

Book of Job

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The Voyage of Argo: The Argonautica

The Voyage of Argo: The Argonautica

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Bibliotheca (Apollodorus)

Bibliotheca

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Apollodorus

The Revelation of John (Apocrypha)

The Revelation of John

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Apocrypha

Beowulf (Anonymous)

Beowulf

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Anonymous

Historia Regum Britanniae (Geoffrey of Monmouth)

Historia Regum Britanniae

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Geoffrey of Monmouth

The Golden Legend (Jacobus De Voragine)

The Golden Legend

7

Jacobus De Voragine

Volsunga Saga

Volsunga Saga

8

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Anonymous)

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

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Anonymous

Endriago (Amadis De Gaula)

Endriago

10

Amadis De Gaula

Les Voeux Du Paon (Jacques De Longuyon)

Les Voeux Du Paon

11

Jacques De Longuyon

The Faerie Queene (Edmund Spenser)

The Faerie Queene

12

Edmund Spenser

Doctor Faustus (Thomas Mann)

Doctor Faustus

13

Thomas Mann

The Green Serpent (Marie Catherine D'Aulnoy)

The Green Serpent

14

Marie Catherine D'Aulnoy

Grimms's Fairy Tales (Brothers Grimm)

Grimms's Fairy Tales

15

Brothers Grimm

Through the Looking Glass (Lewis Carroll)

Through the Looking Glass

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Lewis Carroll

The Ring of the Nibelung (Libretti) (Richard Wagner)

The Ring of the Nibelung (Libretti)

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Richard Wagner

The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs (William Morris)

The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs

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William Morris

The Reluctant Dragon (Kenneth Grahame)

The Reluctant Dragon

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Kenneth Grahame

Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz

Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz

20

Tik-Tok of Oz

Tik-Tok of Oz

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The Tin Woodman of Oz

The Tin Woodman of Oz

22

Dragon: The Old Potter's Tale (Ryūnosuke Akutagawa)

Dragon: The Old Potter's Tale

23

Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

The Last of the Dragons and Other Stories (E. Nesbit)

The Last of the Dragons and Other Stories

24

E. Nesbit

The Pilgrim's Regress

The Pilgrim's Regress

25

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (C.S. Lewis)

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

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C.S. Lewis

The Silmarillion (J.R.R. Tolkien)

The Silmarillion

27

J.R.R. Tolkien

The Fellowship of the Ring (J.R.R. Tolkien)

The Fellowship of the Ring

28

J.R.R. Tolkien

The Children of Hurin (J.R.R. Tolkien)

The Children of Hurin

29

J.R.R. Tolkien

The Return of the King (J.R.R. Tolkien)

The Return of the King

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J.R.R. Tolkien

The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)

The Hobbit

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J.R.R. Tolkien

My Fathers Dragon (Ruth Stiles)

My Fathers Dragon

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Ruth Stiles

Farmer Giles of Ham (J.R.R. Tolkien)

Farmer Giles of Ham

33

J.R.R. Tolkien

Between Planets

Between Planets

34

The Dragon (Ray Bradbury)

The Dragon

35

Ray Bradbury

Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver (Michael Ende)

Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver

36

Michael Ende

The Ice Dragon (Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin)

The Ice Dragon

37

Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin

Earthsea (Ursula K. Le Guin)

Earthsea (Ursula K. Le Guin)

38

The Farthest Shore (Ursula K. Le Guin)

The Farthest Shore

39

Ursula K. Le Guin

A Book of Dragons (Ruth Manning-Sanders)

A Book of Dragons

40

Ruth Manning-Sanders

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