Myths

The Cowardly Lion of Oz

by Ruth Plumly Thompson Read by Phil Chenevert 4.8
The Cowardly Lion, always fearful, has become even more afraid than usual and is convinced that he has lost the courage the Wizard of OZ gav…

In The Days of Giants

by Abbie Farwell Brown Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
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…

Russian Fairy Tales

by William Ralston Shedden-Ralston Read by Kevin W. Davidson 4.5
Russian Fairy Tales is an anthology of stories by a noted Russian scholar and translator. The 51 stories are thematically organized with int…

The Elder Edda

by Sæmund Sigfusson Read by Expatriate 4.7
The Elder or Poetic Edda is a collection of Old Norse poems dating from the thirteenth century CE. Though no two translators or editors seem…

Robin Hood

by J. Walker McSpadden Read by Barry Eads 4.7
Step into the legendary world of Robin Hood, the iconic outlaw of English folklore. Known for his unmatched archery skills and daring exploi…

The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

by Pádraic Colum Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
This is Irish folklorist Padraic Colum's masterful retelling of many Greek myths, focusing on Jason and the Argonauts' quest to find the Gol…

The White People

by Frances Hodgson Burnett Read by Anne Fletcher 4.6
A young girl living in remote Scotland discovers she has a unique gift for seeing what others cannot. This ultimately hopeful and positive s…

Stories of King Arthur and His Knights

by Uriel Waldo Cutler Read by Joy Chan 4.6
Step into the enchanting world of Arthurian legend with Stories of King Arthur and His Knights, a captivating retelling of Sir Thomas Malory…

The Story of the Greeks

by H. A. Guerber Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
The Story of the Greeks by H. A. Guerber invites listeners into the rich tapestry of Ancient Greek culture through a collection of captivati…

The Heroes

by Charles Kingsley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
This is Kingsley's masterful retelling of the Greek stories about their Heroes and in a manner suitable for children. "why have I calle…

The Legends of the Jews

by Louis Ginzberg Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Rabbi Louis Ginzberg was one of the outstanding Talmudists of the twentieth century. He was born on November 28, 1873, in Kovno, Lithuania; …

Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children

by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
The brave warrior, Beowulf, comes to the aid of King Hrothgar when he hears that Grendel, a horrible monster, is terrorizing the inhabitants…

The Sleeping Beauty

by Charles Perrault Read by mlcui 4.8
What began as a translation project became a retelling of four classic fairy tales from the Cabinet des Fees, the French collection of over …

The Mysterious Stranger

by Mark Twain Read by Patrick79 4.4
Mark Twain wrote this fairytale style story about 3 boys who meet Satan's cousin and they experience many things during this time. The story…

The Age of Fable

by Thomas Bulfinch Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.7
Bulfinch’s Mythology, first published in 1855, is one of the most popular collections of mythology of all time. It consists of three volumes…

Critias

by Plato Read by Kevin Johnson 4.5
This is an incomplete dialogue from the late period of Plato's life. Plato most likely created it after Republic and it contains the famous …

The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

by William Scott-Elliot Read by Rapunzelina 4.3
This volume contains two publications by W. Scott-Elliot, namely The Story of Atlantis (1896) and The Lost Lemuria (1904). A theosophist and…

Andersen's Fairy Tales

by Hans Christian Andersen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Step into a world of wonder with Hans Christian Andersen's enchanting collection of fairy tales. This audiobook features beloved stories suc…

Lāčplēsis

by Andrejs Pumpurs Read by Kristine Bekere 5
Lāčplēsis is an epic poem by Andrejs Pumpurs, a Latvian poet, who wrote it between 1872-1887 based on local legends. Lāčplēsis is regarded a…

Le Morte d'Arthur

by Sir Thomas Malory Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Le Morte d’Arthur (spelled Le Morte Darthur in the first printing and also in some modern editions, Middle French for la mort d’Arthur, “the…

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