Legends & Fairy Tales

Russian Fairy Tales

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Peter Nikolaevich Polevoi


The existence of the Russian Skazki or Märchen was first made generally known to the British public by Mr W. R. S. Ralston in his “Russ…

The Wonder Clock

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Howard Pyle


"Four and twenty marvellous tales, one for each hour of the day," retold in a novel and entertaining manner by a master of the for…

Wet Magic

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E. Nesbit


A book about children who find magic in every day life .. and discover that mermen and mermaids actually have a whole underwater kingdom wit…

In The Days of Giants

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Abbie Farwell Brown


This book is made of the stories told by the Northern folk,—the people who live in the land of the midnight sun, where summer is green and p…

ごん狐 (Gon gitsune)

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Nankichi Niimi


「ごん狐」は、新美南吉(1913-1943)が１８歳の時に「赤い鳥」に発表しました。度々、小学校の国語教科書に採用され、多くの日本人が知る童話です。一人ぼっちの「ごん」は、やはり、一人ぼっちになった「兵十」との交流を願います。しかし、「ごん」の期待に反して、悲劇的な結末を迎えます…

Fables de La Fontaine, livre 04

Read by Jean Lambert


Jean de la Fontaine


Voici le quatrième livre des Fables de La Fontaine. Bien qu'écrites au XIIème siècle, l'Homme étant toujo…

Once on a Time

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A. A. Milne


When the King of Barodia receives a pair of seven-league boots as a birthday present, his habit of flying over the King of Euralia's castle …

Thirty More Famous Stories Retold

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James Baldwin


Thirty More Famous Stories Retold, the sequel to the popular Fifty Famous Stories Retold, retells the stories of legendary people and mythol…

The Happy Prince and Other Tales (version 3)

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Oscar Wilde


A collection of five stories by Oscar Wilde, all incorporating his inimitable style and wit. Sometimes sweet and uplifting, sometimes caust…

Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book I

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François Rabelais


The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel (in French, La vie de Gargantua et de Pantagruel) is a connected series of five novels written in th…

Through Fairy Halls of My Bookhouse

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Variousandolive Beaupre Miller


Full of delightful fairy tales, charming poems and engaging stories, this is the third volume of the "My Bookhouse" series for lit…

Fables de La Fontaine, livre 04 (ver 2)

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Jean de la Fontaine


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

The Sleeping Beauty and other fairy tales (version 2)

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Charles Perrault


The Sleeping Beauty, Bluebeard, Cinderella and Beauty and the Beast. All stories we of course have heard many times. But these are retold…

Märchen von Charles Perrault

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Charles Perrault


Viele der Märchen von Charles Perrault sind sehr bekannt - allerdings unter dem Namen der Brüder Grimm, die sie vielleicht von der…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 001

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Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


Librivox’s Children's Short Works Collection 001: a collection of 10 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Famous Stories Every Child Should Know

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Hamilton Wright Mabie


The group of stories brought together in this volume differ from legends because they have, with one exception,no core fact at the centre, f…

Kottō : being Japanese curios, with sundry cobwebs

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Lafcadio Hearn


Kottō contains 20 Japanese stories, collected from different sources and translated by Lafcadio Hearn. The types of stories in this collect…

Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and Short Stories Volume 4, 1854 to 1859

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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…

Grimm's Fairy Tales - Retold in One-Syllable Words

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Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


The stories we have read and loved but retold in words of one syllable to make it easier for young readers or those where English is a secon…

Старопланински легенди (Staroplaninski legendi)

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Yordan Yovkov


Цикълът разкази "Старопланински легенди" съдържа десет творби, в чийто сюжетен център стоят любовта, истината, добротата, нравстве…

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