Legends & Fairy Tales

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night

by William James McGlothlin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. They are an amalgam of mytho…

Scilly and its Legends

by Henry John Whitfield Read by Timothy Ferguson 5
A travel journal to the Scilly Islands written in the Nineteenth Century. It records Scillonian legends and folklore. There are brief divers…

The Dream Coach

by Anne Parrish Read by Lynette Caulkins 4.8
The Dream Coach was named a Newbery Honor Book in 1925. Anne Parrish's original stories of dream adventures hold fairy-tale charm that is su…

The Faerie Queene

by Edmund Spenser Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
"The Third Book of the Faerie Queene contayning the Legende of Britomartis or of Chastitie."The Faerie Queene was never completed,…

The Golden Spears

by Edmund Leamy Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
This is a little volume of original fairy tales by Irish lawyer, author and politician Edmund Leamy. - Summary by Carolin

Myths and Legends Around the World

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

Myths and Legends Around the World

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

Personal Collection of Short Tales

by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm Read by Carmie 4.5
This is a selection of the fairy tales (in English) written by Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm and Wilhelm Karl Grimm in the early 19th Century. The…

The Counterpane Fairy

by Katharine Pyle Read by Lynne T 4.6
Teddy has been ill. Now, he is feeling better and is bored; and his exhausted mother needs to rest. He is befriended by the Counterpane Fair…

Fairy Tales from Brazil

by Elsie Spicer Eells Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Fairy Tales from Brazil invites listeners into a vibrant world of Brazilian folklore, where enchanting stories reveal the rich tapestry of c…

Stories of Enchantment

by Jane Pentzer Myers Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Jane Pentzer Myers's only book was dedicated to Kate Winifred: 'Just between the 'Land o' dreams' and broad daylight is a beautiful world, w…

Phantasmion

by Sara Coleridge Read by mlcui 4.6
In 1837 came Phantasmion, a Fairy Tale, Sara Coleridge's longest original work, described by critic Mike Ashley as "the first fairytale…

Gawayne and the Green Knight

by The Gawain Poet and Charlton Miner Lewis Read by Betsie Bush 4.6
Charlton Miner Lewis' version of Gawayne and the Green Knight, a late 14th century alliterative romance, is written in modern language telli…

Up One Pair of Stairs

by Variousandolive Beaupre Miller and Olive Beaupre Miller Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Full of delightful fairy tales, charming poems and engaging stories, this is the second volume of the "My Bookhouse" series for li…

More Jataka Tales

by Ellen C. Babbitt Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
The continued success of the "Jataka Tales," as retold and published ten years ago, has led to this second and companion volume. W…

Honey-Bee

by Anatole France Read by Kate Follis 4.3
A sweet fairy-tale, Honey-Bee tells the story of two children raised as brother and sister, but who are not. One day they venture out to fin…

Children's Short Works

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
Discover a delightful assortment of stories in Children's Short Works, a collection that brings together 15 enchanting tales for young liste…

Legends of Saints and Sinners

by Douglas Hyde Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
"I have called the present volume "Legends of Saints and Sinners," which to a certain extent it is; but I mean it for a book …

A Picture Book Of Merry Tales

by William James McGlothlin Read by David Wales 5
Forty European folk tales. Caveats: 1. Some of these stories are not suitable for young children. 2. In two stories (10 and 25) appear the n…

Fables of Aesop and Others

by Aesop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
The origins of these fables are perhaps lost in obscurity, but they are so closely identified with the Greek writer Aesop, that we may regar…

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