Legends & Fairy Tales

The Strange Story Book

by Leonora Blanche Lang Read by Linda Andrus 4.7
This is the last book in the The Andrew Lang "Color" Fairy Books series published after his death by his wife. She wrote the stori…

Myths That Every Child Should Know

by Hamilton Wright Mabie Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Myths That Every Child Should Know presents a captivating collection of classic myths, thoughtfully adapted for young listeners. This anthol…

Folk Tales from Many Lands

by Lilian Gask Read by Kalynda 4.6
Folk Tales from Many Lands invites listeners on a journey through the rich tapestry of global storytelling. Compiled by Lilian Gask, this an…

The Lost Continent

by C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
During an expedition in the Canary Islands, an archeologist discovers a cave containing tablets with unknown writing. When translated, they …

The Fisherman and his Soul

by Oscar Wilde Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012) 4.3
”The Fisherman and his Soul” is a fairy tale first published in November of 1891 in Wilde’s “A House of Pomegranates”. It tells of a fisherm…

Aesop's Fables

by Aesop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

The Faeries of Birchover Wood - The Bad

by Ian Rutter Read by Ian Rutter 4.3
In a time when a King ruled England, and his knights rode into battle for glory and honour, a monster, the Bad, roamed the land, waiting for…

Myths And Legends Of British North America

by Katharine Berry Judson Read by David Wales 4.7
[The Native American] story tellers of the camp related, with dramatic gestures, stories of the Days of the Grandfathers, in the beginning o…

The Little House in the Fairy Wood

by Ethel Cook Eliot Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
A lonely boy is taken in by the friendly inhabitants of a little house in the woods. Through this adventure, he finds the fairy folk, nature…

Aino Folk-Tales

by Basil Hall Chamberlain Read by Expatriate 4.8
Not for the squeamish or for children, these folk-tales are from the Ainu, the somewhat mysterious indigenous people of Japan, thousands of …

Aesop's Fables

by Aesop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

Hero and Leander

by Christopher Marlowe Read by Martin Geeson 4.6
“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…

Tales Of King Arthur And The Round Table

by Andrew Lang Read by David Wales 3.8
The tales of King Arthur and his Knights are of Celtic origin. The Celts were the people who occupied Britain at the time when the history o…

Hindoo Tales

by Daṇḍin Read by sid 5
This book describes the adventures of ten Kumaras, i.e., young men, (all of whom are either princes or sons of royal ministers), as narrated…

The House of the Wolfings

by William Morris Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
William Morris was a writer, illustrator and medievalist from the Romantic period and associated with other renowned authors of the time suc…

The Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night

by Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton and William James McGlothlin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. They are an amalgam of mytho…

West African Folk Tales

by William H. Barker Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
A collection of folk tales mostly centered around Anansi. In West African lore Anansi is known as a trickster god, and is often depicted as …

History of the Britons

by Nennius Read by BUAES 3.9
One of the earliest recorded histories of Britain; Nennius wrote the book around 796BC. These days Nennius is recognised as being a teller, …

The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights

by James Knowles and Sir Thomas Malory Read by Thomas Rose 3.8
The Publishers have asked me to authorise a new edition, in my own name, of this little book—now long out of print—which was written by me t…

Mopsa The Fairy

by Jean Ingelow Read by NoelBadrian 4.8
Jean Ingelow (1820 – 1897) was one of the more famous poets of the period, indeed many people suggested that she should succeed Alfred, Lord…

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