Myths

Myths and Legends of the Sioux

by Marie L. Mclaughlin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
This collection of Sioux legends, with nearly 40 tales, provides a rich window into the cultural beliefs and values of the Sioux people. Thr…

The Heroic Life and Exploits of Siegfried the Dragon Slayer

by William James McGlothlin Read by Phil Schempf 4.4
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…

The Fairy Spinning Wheel and the Tales it spun

by Catulle Mendès Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
This is a little volume of old-fashioned fairy tales, collected and rewritten by Catulle Mendès and translated from the French and ad…

Myths and Legends of Alaska

by Katharine Berry Judson Read by David Wales 4.8
The myths in this 1911 volume are authentic. The original collections were made by government ethnologists. Only the quaintest and purest o…

The Demi-Gods

by James Stephens Read by Joe Bergin 4.4
In this memorialized Irish tale, 3 huge winged demi-gods (part god/part human) have descended to earth to experience human existence. They e…

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,…

Eastern Stories and Legends

by Marie Louise Shedlock Read by Max Hollway 4.6
A collection of ancient myths, legends and fairy-tales. Each story is a timeless adventure featuring a hero who is sometimes a man, animal o…

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 …

Elves and Heroes

by Donald Alexander Mackenzie Read by Matthew Reece 4.6
This volume describes, in verse, the mythical creatures and people of ancient Scotland. It also includes explanatory notes about about the c…

The Story of the Champions of the Round Table

by Howard Pyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The second of four volumes of Pyles' retelling of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, which tells the stories of Percival, Trist…

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…

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…

Myths and Legends Around the World

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

The Light Princess

by George MacDonald Read by Simone 4.4
The Light Princess is a fairytale written by George MacDonald about a young princess who is cursed by her wicked aunt to be without gravity.…

Polish Fairy Tales

by A. J. Glinski Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
These are selections from a large collection made by A. J. Glinski, printed at Wilna in 1862. These fairy tales come from a far past and may…

The Faerie Queene

by Edmund Spenser Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
The Second Booke of the Faerie Queene contayning The Legende of Sir Guyon or of Tempaurance. The Faerie Queene was never completed, but it c…

Myths and Legends Around the World

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
You get to choose what you want to read! (All recordings in English]) So long as the source is Public Domain for you, any short story or cha…

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 Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night

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

More Celtic Fairy Tales

by Joseph Jacobs Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
More fairy tales from the early days of the British Isles, collected and edited by Joseph Jacobs. - Summary by bookworm360

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