Myths

Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry

by William Butler Yeats Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
This is a collection of Fairy and Folk tales. The poet William Butler Yeats collected them from around the Western part of Ireland and trans…

The Story of the Three Little Pigs

by L. Leslie Brooke Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015) 4.5
This version of the classic tale of the three pigs, their houses and a wolf, published in 1904, has a new twist in its second half. This rec…

Tausend und eine Nacht

by Unknowntranslated Bygustav Weil, Translated Bygustav Weil and Unknowntranslated By Gustav Weil Read by Bernd Ungerer 4.8
Scheherazade oder Schehersad, die Tochter eines Wesirs, heiratete den König / Sultan, der die Angewohnheit hatte, seine Ehefrauen am er…

On the Shores of the Great Sea

by M. B. Synge Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Book I of the "Story of the World" series. Focuses on the civilizations surrounding the Mediterranean Sea from the time of Abraham…

The Algonquin Legends of New England

by Charles Godfrey Leland Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
This work, then, contains a collection of the myths, legends, and folk-lore of the principal Wabanaki, or Northeastern Algonquin, Indians; t…

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

by L. Frank Baum Read by Lyn Stanley 4.5
"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" was written solely to pleasure children of today. It aspires to being a modernized fairy tale, in whi…

A Book of Myths

by Jean Lang Read by James K. White 4.7
This is a collection of myths--mostly Greek with a smattering of others from the east--written in a clear and easy-to-read style. Lang compl…

The Gods of Pegāna

by Lord Dunsany Read by Jason Mills 4.2
"The Gods of Pegāna" is the first book by Anglo-Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany, published on a commission basis in 1905... The …

Aesops Fables

by Aesop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.6
A collection of the most famous from Aesop's fables in Russian language. Translated by Tolstoj L.N. and Alekseev V.A.

The Wisdom of the Ancients

by Francis Bacon Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
"Now I suppose most people will think I am but entertaining myself with a toy, and using much the same kind of licence in expounding th…

Fausto

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Read by Epachuko 4.7
Uno de los más grandes clásicos de la literatura, leyenda atemporal, escrita por el más universal de los alemanes: J.W…

Die verkaufte Großmutter

by Hanns Heinz Ewers Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Der brave kleine Otto aus gutem Hause freundet sich mit dem Arbeiterkind Jupp an, weil der eine ganz besondere Großmutter hat - eine G…

The Happy Prince and Other Tales

by Oscar Wilde Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Wilde's collection of fairy tales has delighted both children and adults since it was first published in 1888. It contains five stories, &qu…

Mother Goose in Prose

by L. Frank Baum Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Whether Mother Goose was a real person or a myth, the songs that are attributed to her name are what we remember from our childhood. Some of…

Fables de La Fontaine

by Jean de la Fontaine Read by Jean Lambert 4
Le Livre huitième des Fables de La Fontaine est le plus volumineux des douze livres qui composent l'oeuvre fabuliste du cél&eg…

Rinkitink in Oz

by L. Frank Baum Read by Phil Chenevert 4.7
Prince Inga of Pingaree and King Rinkitink and their companions have adventures that lead to the land of the Nomes and, eventually, Oz. In …

Fables de La Fontaine

by Jean de la Fontaine Read by Jean Lambert 4.2
En mettant en scène les animaux, Jean de La Fontaine met en lumière les travers, les fourberies, l'orgueil, l'envie, les d&eac…

The Trojan Women

by Euripides Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Euripides' play follows the fates of the women of Troy after their city has been sacked, their husbands killed, and as their remaining famil…

History of the Kings of Britain

by Geoffrey Of Monmouth Read by Paul Mazumdar 4.4
More medieval romance than history, Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae represents the oldest versions we have of many legends …

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils

by Selma Lagerlöf Read by Lars Rolander (1942-2016) 4.9
Join Nils Holgersson on a remarkable journey across Sweden in Selma Lagerlöf's enchanting tale, The Wonderful Adventures of Nils. Origi…

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