Legends & Fairy Tales

Hero and Leander

Read by Martin Geeson


Christopher Marlowe


“Who ever lov’d, that lov’d not at first sight?”The wonder-decade of the English drama was suddenly interrupted in 1592, when serious plague…

Sammlung kurzer deutscher Prosa 034

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Various


Diese Sammlung umfasst 15 deutschsprachige Prosa-Texte verschiedener Genres.Der Halskragen übersetzt von Julius Reuscher

Puck of Pook's Hill (version 2)

Read by Nick Whitley


Rudyard Kipling


'Puck of Pook's Hill' is a fantasy book by Rudyard Kipling, published in 1906, containing a series of short stories set in different periods…

Fables de La Fontaine, livre 05 (ver 3)

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Jean de la Fontaine


Voici le cinquième des douze livres des Fables de La Fontaine. Celles-ci datent du XVIIe siècle et sont lues par des lecteurs …

The Happy Prince and Other Tales (version 5)

Read by NoelBadrian


Oscar Wilde


Oscar Wilde said of his story The Happy Prince that it was "an attempt to treat a tragic modern problem in a form that aims at delicacy…

Little Wizard Stories of Oz (version 2)

Read by Phil Chenevert


L. Frank Baum


Six stores of OZ and it's wonderful inhabitants, told by the official Historian of Oz, L. Frank Baum. Lots of adventure here!! Dorothy and …

Korean Fairy Tales

Read by NoelBadrian


William Elliot Griffis


Everywhere on earth the fairy world of each country is older and perhaps more enduring than the one we see and feel and tread upon. So I tel…

A Knyght Ther Was

Read by Roger Melin


Robert F. Young


"But the Knyght was a little less than perfect, and his horse did not have a metabolism, and his 'castle' was much more mobile - timewi…

The Sea Lady

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H. G. Wells


The Sea Lady is a novel written by H. G. Wells. It was serialized from July to December 1901 in Pearson's Magazine before being published by…

Огненная Россия (Fiery Russia)

Read by Mark Chulsky


Aleksey Mikhailovich Remizov


Четыре произведения одного из наиболее ярких стилистов в русской литературе: «Слово о погибели русской земли» (1917), «Огн…

Canadian Wonder Tales

Read by Sean Michael Hogan


Cyrus Macmillan


This is a collection of folk tales originating in Canada, some from aboriginal oral tradition and others due to early French, Scottish, Iris…

Folk-Lore and Legends: Scandinavian

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Charles John Tibbits


Thanks to Thiele, to Hylten-Cavallius and Stephens, and to Asbjörnsen and Moe, Scandinavian Folklore is well to the front. Its treasure…

Sammlung kurzer deutscher Prosa 038

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Various


Diese Sammlung umfasst 14 deutschsprachige Prosa-Texte verschiedener Genres.Die Legende vom Vogelnest übersetzt von Marie Franzos (1870…

An Arthurian Miscellany

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Various


A collection of works that explore the rich and evocative legend of King Arthur. The exploits of Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table …

Ancient Tales and Folklore of Japan

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Richard Gordon Smith


Tales of Folklore are often of special interest. Anything may happen to ordinary mortals in the world painted by folklore. But it becomes ev…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 011

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Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


LibriVox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 011: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Granny's Wonderful Chair (Dramatic Reading)

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Frances Browne


Her most famous work, Granny's Wonderful Chair, was published in 1856 and it is still in print to this day. It is a richly imaginative book …

Aino Folk-Tales

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Basil Hall Chamberlain


Not for the squeamish or for children, these folk-tales are from the Ainu, the somewhat mysterious indigenous people of Japan, thousands of …

Australian Legendary Tales Folk-Lore of the Noongahburrahs As Told To The Picca…

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K. Langloh Parker


A Collection of Australian Aboriginal Legendary Folk-Lore Tales, legends of the Narran tribe,known among themselves as Noongahburrahs.

Tijl Uilenspiegel in Vlaanderen

Read by Bart de Leeuw


Jan Bruylants


Volgens de legende was Uilenspiegel een deugniet die vrij als een vogel in de zestiende eeuw door de Nederlanden trok en iedereen voor de ge…

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