Myths

Favole di Jean de La Fontaine: Libro 12

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…

Fables de Florian

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Jean-Pierre Claris De Florian


« Je tâche d'y tourner le vice en ridicule Ne pouvant l'attaquer avec les bras d'Hercule. » La Fontaine, Livre V, I Apr&e…

The Royal Book of Oz (version 3)

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Ruth Plumly Thompson


"Of course, we all knew the Scarecrow was a very fine fellow, but surely we never guessed he ascended from an emperor. Most of us desce…

The Angels of Mons

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Arthur Machen


The Angels of Mons is a popular legend about a group of angels who supposedly protected members of the British army in the Battle of Mons at…

The Dealings of Captain Sharkey and Other Stories of Pirates

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


Notorious pirates who are the scourge of the seven seas, and on land; ghost stories which scare voyagers in the jungles and the ice caps; tw…

The Fairy Ring

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Kate Douglas Wiggin


The Fairy Ring, originally published in 1910, is a collection of 63 fairy tales from around the globe. It includes such well-known favorites…

Raggedy Ann Stories (version 3)

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Johnny Gruelle


As I write this, I have before me on my desk, propped up against the telephone, an old rag doll. Dear old Raggedy Ann!The same Raggedy Ann w…

Up One Pair of Stairs of My Bookhouse

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Variousandolive Beaupre Miller


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

The Book of Good Counsels - From the Sanskrit of the "Hitopadesa"

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Sir Edwin Arnold


The term ‘Hitopadesha’ is a combination of two Sanskrit terms, ‘Hita’ (welfare/ benefit) and ‘Upadesha’ (counsel). As the term suggests, The…

Compilation de Contes

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Madame d'Aulnoy and Madame D' Aulnoy


Voici une compilation de Contes, divers. Pour les jeunes et tous ceux qui aiment les contes... Belle princesse, marâtre, ogre et ogres…

Das Märchen von dem Myrtenfräulein

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Clemens Brentano


Märchen über ein Feenwesen, dass in einem Myrtenbaum lebt und einem Prinzen, der das Feenwesen liebt.(Summary by Wassermann)

Конёк-Горбунок (The Humpbacked Horse)

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Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov


The Humpbacked Horse (Конёк-Горбунок) is a version of the Golden-Maned Steed fairy-tale character type, although a large part of the plot of…

Fables de La Fontaine, livre 03 (ver 2)

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Jean de la Fontaine


Au milieu du XVIIième siècle, le grand Fabuliste français Jean de La Fontaine éleva la fable au rang de genre li…

The Old Old Fairy Tales

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Laura Valentine


"Once upon a time a king had an extreme passion for silkworms..." So begins one story in this unusual collection. Here you may als…

Hindoo Tales or the Adventures of Ten Princes

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Daṇḍin


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…

New Adventures of Alice

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John Rae


After reading and re-reading the book many time as a boy and wishing that Lewis Carroll would have written another Alice In Wonderland Book,…

Eskimo Folk-Tales

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Knud Rasmussen


Quote:"No man is better qualified to tell the story of Greenland, or the stories of its people. Knud Rasmussen is himself partly of Esk…

Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends

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Gertrude Landa


"My desire is to give boys and girls something Jewish which they may be able to regard as companion delights to the treasury of general…

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 08

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Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton and William James Mcglothlin


This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. The are an amalgam of mythol…

Korean Fairy Tales

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William Elliot Griffis


Everywhere on earth the fairy world of each country is older and perhaps more enduring than the one we see and feel and tread upon. So I tel…

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