Legends & Fairy Tales

Twilight Voices

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William Allingham


William Allingham was an Irish poet, diarist and editor, who wrote several volumes of lyric verse. (Summary by David Lawrence)

Fairy Tales from Brazil (Version 2)

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Elsie Spicer Eells


A collection of short, sweet fairy tales from Brazil, including How the Tiger Got His Stripes, and Why The Bananas Belong to the Monkey. - S…

Sylvie and Bruno (Version 3)

Read by Craig Franklin


Lewis Carroll


Sylvie and Bruno, first published in 1889, and its second volume Sylvie and Bruno Concluded published in 1893, form the last novel by Lewis …

Multilingual Fairy Tale Collection 002

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Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


In LibriVox’s Multilingual Fairy Tale Collection, LibriVox volunteers read their favourite public-domain fairy tales. This is a collection o…

Christmas Outside Of Eden

Read by David Wales


Coningsby Dawson


A delightful Christmas fantasy told with inimitable charm and delicate humor. It is "the story the robins tell as they huddle beneath t…

Household Tales (Version 2)

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Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


Do you like fairy tales and stories about all sorts of animals and people? Here are a wide variety of stories that go from warm and fuzzy t…

Herakles

Read by Marcel Coenders


Louis Couperus


Dat Couperus' nieuwste werk ‘Herakles’ een roman in twee deelen heet, zal wel een uitgevers-wensch zijn. Het is de omdichting der mythe tot …

Babel

Read by Marcel Coenders


Louis Couperus


'Babel' is de stoutste fantasmagorie ooit aan zijn brein ontsproten. Het is alsof hij met zijn fantasie hetzelfde heeft willen doen als Cyru…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 022

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Various


LibriVox's Children's Short Works Collection 022: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 15

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Various


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 - Collection 17

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Various


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

Venus and Adonis (Version 2)

Read by Thomas A. Copeland


William Shakespeare


Both Ovid and Spenser also treat this ancient myth, but Spenser alters the ending, converting the tale into an archetype of fulfilled love, …

Puss in Boots, Jr. in Fairyland

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David Cory


David Cory is the author of more than 40 childrens books. This book is in his series of Puss in Boots, Jr. The roots of the legend of Puss i…

Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 08

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Various


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

The New Colossus

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Emma Lazarus


LibriVox volunteers bring you 26 recordings of The New Colossus by Emma Lazarus. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for June 24, 2012.L…

Lucian's Dialogues Volume 2: The Dialogues of the Sea-Gods

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Lucian of Samosata and Lucian Of Samosata


The Dialogues of the Sea-Gods are 15 miniature dialogues mocking the Homeric conception of the Greek gods, originally written in Attic Greek…

Prince Silverwings and Other Fairy Tales

Read by Steven Fellows


Edith Ogden Harrison


Edith Ogden Harrison's first published work, Prince Silverwings, is a collection of seven fairy tales for young readers. It is perhaps best …

The Ladder of Rickety Rungs

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T. C. O'Donnell


Bedtime is the time for strange and wonderful stories as we drift into slumber. This children's book is full of them and the adventures of …

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