The Yellow Fairy Book

Andrew Lang

Leído por LibriVox Volunteers

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The Yellow Fairy Book is a captivating collection of enchanting tales curated by Andrew Lang, part of his renowned series of colored fairy books. This volume brings together a diverse array of stories from various cultures, many of which were translated into English for the first time, allowing readers to experience the magic of global folklore.

Within these pages, listeners will discover a rich tapestry of myths and legends, featuring whimsical characters, daring adventures, and moral lessons. Lang's careful selection and the contributions of skilled translators ensure that each story retains its unique charm and cultural significance.

As you journey through this collection, you'll encounter familiar themes of bravery, kindness, and the triumph of good over evil, all set against the backdrop of fantastical worlds. The Yellow Fairy Book not only entertains but also invites reflection on the universal truths that connect us across time and space.

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Dedication and Preface	5:59	Leído por Sarah Jennings
The Cat and the Mouse in Partnership	6:39	Leído por Jennifer
The Six Swans	9:30	Leído por Jackie R.
The Dragon of the North	27:12	Leído por Annika Feilbach
Story of the Emperor's New Clothes	7:17	Leído por Miranda Stinson
The Golden Crab	11:15	Leído por Jan Baxter
The Iron Stove	11:40	Leído por Jan Baxter
The Dragon and His Grandmother	7:45	Leído por Jennifer
The Donkey Cabbage	13:52	Leído por Jan Baxter
The Little Green Frog	23:15	Leído por Laura Caldwell
The Seven-Headed Serpent	10:00	Leído por Jc Guan
The Grateful Beasts	24:55	Leído por Elaine Hamby
The Giants and the Herd-boy	7:08	Leído por Katie Gibboney
The Invisible Prince	32:47	Leído por Eliza Horne
The Crow	6:25	Leído por Elaine Hamby
How Six Men travelled through the Wide World	10:50	Leído por Sarah Jennings
The Wizard King	17:52	Leído por Eliza Horne
The Nixy	10:49	Leído por Eliza Horne
The Glass Mountain	11:36	Leído por noonday
Alphege, or the Green Monkey	11:55	Leído por Anna Simon
Fairer-than-a-Fairy	16:36	Leído por Jennifer
The Three Brothers	9:23	Leído por Eliza Horne
The Boy and the Wolves, or the Broken Promise	6:04	Leído por Kaya Małek
The Glass Axe	18:42	Leído por Jennifer
The Dead Wife	4:45	Leído por Elaine Hamby
In the Land of Souls	7:59	Leído por Jennifer
The White Duck	12:24	Leído por Lucy Burgoyne (1950-2014)
The Witch and her Servants	40:08	Leído por Mark F. Smith
The Magic Ring	31:56	Leído por Jennifer
The Flower Queen's Daughter	12:57	Leído por Jennifer
The Flying Ship	15:24	Leído por Craig Stinson
The Snow-daughter and the Fire-son	7:17	Leído por cricket
The Story of King Frost	7:20	Leído por Mark F. Smith
The Death of the Sun-hero	6:40	Leído por cricket
The Witch	12:02	Leído por Eliza Horne
The Hazel-nut Child	5:28	Leído por Christie Nowak
The Story of Big Klaus and Little Klaus	24:46	Leído por Cat Schirf
Prince Ring	28:45	Leído por Elisabetta Corti
The Swineherd	9:36	Leído por Qhali
How to tell a True Princess	2:44	Leído por Jennifer
The Blue Mountains	18:49	Leído por Miranda Stinson
The Tinder-box	19:41	Leído por Eliza Horne
The Witch in the Stone Boat	14:35	Leído por Dawn Larsen
Thumbelina	21:24	Leído por Sarah Jennings
The Nightingale	16:51	Leído por Christie Nowak
Hermod and Hadvor	17:17	Leído por Caliban
The Steadfast Tin-soldier	9:21	Leído por Sarah Jennings
Blockhead Hans	9:07	Leído por Miranda Stinson
A Story about a Darning-needle	6:48	Leído por Christie Nowak

Reseñas

Lovely tales.

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A LibriVox Listener

so good! I'm not yet10

indeed

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you don't need to know

I as a child agree

amassing

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I'm a child

Love Andrew Lang's books are so good!ððððððð¯ð¯ððââ :D ;) :o

ok

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Gerard Kelly

lots of amusing silly little stories ably readby by most volunteers, one of them was however awful

THIS book is great

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A LibriVox Listener

I am a very big admirer of a. lang