Myths

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…

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…

Tales of Old Japan

by Lord Redesdale Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Tales of Old Japan by Lord Redesdale is a collection of short stories focusing on Japanese life of the Edo period (1803 - 1868). It contains…

Snowdrop and Other Tales

by Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob Grimm Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Many of these tales were published in English in 1909, the Brothers Grimm tales in this book were published separately in 1920 with illustra…

King Arthur and His Knights

by Maude L. Radford Warren Read by Robin Cotter 4.4
A collection of King Arthur's adventures, from his ascent to King of Britain to his death. This book includes some of the crucial Arthurian …

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 Song of Roland

by William James McGlothlin Read by Joy Chan 4.6
The Song of Roland is an epic poem, originally sung in Old French. It tells the story of the Battle of Roncevaux Pass in 778. This is an Eng…

Egyptian Tales

by William Matthew Flinders Petrie Read by Timothy Ferguson 4.2
Step into the enchanting world of ancient Egypt with Egyptian Tales, a collection of captivating stories that weave together magic, mytholog…

The Story of the Greeks

by H. A. Guerber Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
The Story of the Greeks by H. A. Guerber invites listeners into the rich tapestry of Ancient Greek culture through a collection of captivati…

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…

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 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…

Odysseus

by Karl Friedrich Becker Read by Karlsson 4.8
Odysseus, König von Ithaka, ist sicher einer der bekanntesten Helden der griechischen Mythologie. Nach der Eroberung Trojas begibt er s…

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 Arabian Nights Entertainments

by William James McGlothlin Read by Gillian Hendrie 4.5
The third of four volumes of Middle Eastern tales, originally written in Arabic. Scheherazade tries to prolong her husband's interest in her…

The Iliad for Boys and Girls

by Alfred John Church Read by Lizzie Driver 4.2
Alfred J. Church wrote many books looking at classical literature, but is especially well known for his re-telling of classic books in a sty…

Tanglewood Tales

by Nathaniel Hawthorne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
All mythology and/or Hawthorne lovers unite!Here is a delightful collection of charming stories from Greek Mythology. This collection featur…

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…

The Odyssey for Boys and Girls

by Alfred John Church Read by Ginny Blankenship 4.6
A retelling of the adventures of Ulysses, including his adventures both the Cyclops and Circe, as he journeys home to his home of Ithaca. T…

The Christmas Reindeer

by Thornton W. Burgess Read by Jude Somers 4.7
Tuktu and her brother, Aklak, are Eskimo children who live happily with their beloved reindeer in the Northland. When Tuktu is lost in a fog…

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