Legends & Fairy Tales

Everybody's Lonesome

Read by Bridget Gaige


Clara E. Laughlin



Twenty-year-old Mary Alice is bored with her home life and envious of the beautiful, poised, popular girls she sees at parties. At her mothe…

Fairy Realm

Read by NoelBadrian


Tom Hood



Here are five of the most loved Fairy Tales retold in verse by the English humourist and writer, Tom Hood (1835 - 1874). The tales are; The …

Chinesische Volksmärchen

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Richard Wilhelm



In dem vorliegenden Band der Märchensammlung soll eine Auswahl aus der Märchenwelt Chinas gegeben werden. Die Wahl ist so getroffe…

Children's Short Works

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Various



LibriVox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 010: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Manx Fairy Tales

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Sophia Morrison



A collection of fairy tales regarding myths and legends of the Isle of Man. Sophia was considered one of the key figures of the Manx cultur…

Swanhilde

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Wilhelm Hauff



Wilhelm Hauff was a German poet and novelist, perhaps best known for his fairy tales (Märchen). Some of his stories, such as the Caliph…

Fabeln

Read by marham63


Magnus Gottfried Lichtwer



Fabeln, Aesop-ähnliche Geschichten in Reimen, lehrreiche Gedichte - nicht immer mit gutem Ausgang, aber auch nicht ausschließlich…

English Fairy Tales

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Ernest Rhys



This is a collection of old-fashioned English fairy tales. This collection, written by Ernest Rhys, founder of the Everyman's Library series…

The Counterpane Fairy

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Katharine Pyle



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…

John Dough and the Cherub

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L. Frank Baum



An evil Arabian sorcerer loans a golden flask full of the Great Elixir - a magic liquid that endows a person with pronounced health, strengt…

A Book of Fairy-Tale Foxes

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Clifton Johnson



Wild animals play a big role in many fairy tales, and foxes are some of the best-represented animals in folklore. In this volume, Clifton Jo…

Favole di Jean de La Fontaine

Read by Paolo Fedi


Jean de la Fontaine



Nei 12 volumi delle "Favole" (1669 - 1693) Jean de La Fontaine rinnovò la tradizione esopica, rappresentando la commedia um…

Sintram and His Companions

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Friedrich De La Motte Fouqué



Friedrich de la Motte Fouque, also the author of Undine, was a German Romantic writer whose stories were filled with knights, damsels in dis…

Holiday House

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Catherine Sinclair



Extremely popular when it was published, this book was one of the first to include fairy tales which were not only didactic but also enjoyab…

Fables of Aesop and Others

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Aesop



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…

Favole di Jean de La Fontaine

Read by Paolo Fedi


Jean de la Fontaine



Nei 12 volumi delle "Favole" (1669 - 1693) Jean de La Fontaine rinnovò la tradizione esopica, rappresentando la commedia um…

Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and Short Stories

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Hans Christian Andersen



A collection of some of Hans Christian Andersen's works. He is a Danish author and poet most famous for his fairy tales. Summary by Kristin…

The Heroic Life and Exploits of Siegfried the Dragon Slayer

Read by Phil Schempf


William James McGlothlin



This is the prequel of the Nibelungenlied. It tells the tale of Siegfried as a young man when he sets forth to earn a name for himself so h…

Myths and Legends Around the World

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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,…

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Read by Thomas A. Copeland


Jessie Laidlay Weston, Translated Byjessie Laidlay Weston, The Gawain Poettranslated Byjessie Laidlay Weston and The Gawain Poettranslated By Jessie Laidlay Weston



This poem celebrates Christmas by exploring the mystery of Christ's mission on earth: his death, resurrection, and second coming as judge of…

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