What is another word for long tales?

Here are some other words for "long tales," depending on the specific nuance you're looking for:

General:

* Narratives

* Stories

* Epics

* Saggas

* Chronicles

* Legends

* Anecdotes (if they are humorous or interesting)

* Ramblings (if they are rambling and digressive)

* Yarn (informal, often used for a humorous or exaggerated story)

Formal:

* Discourses

* Treatises

* Recitals

* Narrations

Informal:

* Rants (if they are passionate and lengthy)

* Whinging (if they are complaints)

* Whales (informal, often humorous)

The best word will depend on the specific context and the type of long tales you are referring to.