Andrew Lang

The Blue Fairy Book


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Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book (1889) was a beautifully produced and illustrated edition of fairy tales that has become a classic. This was f…

The Story of Joan of Arc


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Joan of Arc is a folk heroine of France and a Roman Catholic saint. Claiming divine guidance, she led the French army to several important v…

The Lilac Fairy Book


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Andrew Lang's Fairy Books or Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Fairy Books are a twelve-book series of fairy tale collections. Although And…

The Red Fairy Book


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The Red Fairy Book is the second in a series of twelve books known as Andrew Lang's Fairy Books or Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Books.…

A Short History of Scotland


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A Short History of Scotland is a concise introduction to the history of Scotland from Roman times to the last Jacobite rebellion, written by…

The Pink Fairy Book


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All people in the world tell nursery tales to their children, and the stories are apt to be like each other everywhere. A child who has read…

The Yellow Fairy Book


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"Andrew Lang's Fairy Books or Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Fairy Books are a twelve-book series of fairy tale collections. Althou…

The Olive Fairy Book


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Andrew Lang’s Olive Fairy Book (1907) was a beautifully produced and illustrated edition of fairy tales that has become a classic. This was …

The Green Fairy Book


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Andrew Lang's Fairy Books or Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Fairy Books constitute a twelve-book series of fairy tale collections. Altho…

The Brown Fairy Book


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Andrew Lang’s Brown Fairy Book (1904) was a beautifully produced and illustrated edition of fairy tales that has become a classic. This was …

The Crimson Fairy Book


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The Crimson Fairy Book contains thirty-six stories collected from around the world and edited by Andrew Lang. Many tales in this book are tr…

The Orange Fairy Book


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Andrew Lang's Fairy Books or Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Fairy Books constitute a twelve-book series of fairy tale collections. Altho…

The Violet Fairy Book


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Andrew Lang’s Violet Fairy Book (1901) was a beautifully produced and illustrated edition of fairy tales that has become a classic. This was…

The Grey Fairy Book


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The tales in the Grey Fairy Book are derived from many countries — Lithuania, various parts of Africa, Germany, France, Greece, and other re…

The Arabian Nights Entertainments


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The Arabian Nights is a collection of Perso-Arabic folk tales and other stories. The collection, or at least certain stories drawn from it (…

Tales Of King Arthur And The Round Table


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The tales of King Arthur and his Knights are of Celtic origin. The Celts were the people who occupied Britain at the time when the history o…

Tales of King Arthur and the Round Table (version 2)


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The tales of King Arthur and his Knights are of Celtic origin. The Celts were the people who occupied Britain at the time when the history o…

Heroes Every Child Should Know


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The endeavour has been made in this volume to bring together the heroic men of different races, periods and types; and in the selection of m…

Historical Mysteries


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Edited by Andrew Lang, Historical Mysteries is a collection of infamous unsolved mysteries from various points in history.

Tales of Troy: Ulysses the Sacker of Cities


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These are short stories about the life of Ulysses, the stealing of Helen, Paris, battles, Trojan horses, and more! - Summary by Maggie Trave…

Cat Tales


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Cat Tales is the first of a series of kid-friendly collections of animal stories and non-fiction. There'll be one or two grade-school-level …

The World's Desire


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H. Rider Haggard (author of King Solomon's Mines the Allan Quatermain Series, and many more) and Andrew Lang (author of, among others, the r…

The Antiquary


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Illegitimacy, false identity, and bankruptcy are the major elements of Sir Walter Scott's 1816 novel, The Antiquary. Set in the period of th…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 006


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LibriVox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 006: a collection of 11 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Short Story Collection Vol. 014


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Librivox’s Short Story Collection 014: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members.

Letters to Dead Authors


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With twenty two letters, addressed to various already deceased authors, Andrew Lang discusses literary subjects with his usual humour and ac…

Short Story Collection Vol. 015


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LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 015: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members.

Children's Short Works, Vol. 012


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Librivox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 012: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

LibriVox 6th Anniversary Collection


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What do you do for a sixth anniversary? We challenged our readers to find any short works which had 'six' in the title - in any language. Th…

The Gold of Fairnilee


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A fairy story set in Scotland about Jean and Randal and what happens when Randal disappears into fairyland. This is Lang's second fairy tal…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 007


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LibriVox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 007: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Short Poetry Collection 139


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This is a collection of 24 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for December 2014.

On the Sublime


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This is a classical text on aesthetics and proper style in writing and rhetoric, including commentary on various ancient Greek works such as…

Aucassin and Nicolette


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Aucassin and Nicolette is a medieval romance written in a combination of prose and verse called a “song-story.” Created probably in the earl…

Romance


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LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 readings of Romance by Andrew Lang, probably best known as Edward Elgar's song My Love Dwelt in a Northern …

Princesses


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As Shirley Temple once famously cried (quoting Frances H Burnett), 'Every girl is a princess!', so here are 15 public domain princess storie…

A Collection of Ballads


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This is a collection of ballads, edited, with an introduction and notes by Andrew Lang. The ballads range widely in style, from the historic…

Cocoa Break Collection, Vol. 01


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Following in the vein of my Coffee-Break collections, this is a collection of short (all under 15 minutes) stories for kids. Focus is on fab…

He


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This book is a parody of the famous swashbuckling novel, She, by H. Rider Haggard. (summary by Neeru Iyer)You will not think, therefore, tha…

Multilingual Fairy Tale Collection 003


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In LibriVox’s Multilingual Fairy Tale Collection, LibriVox volunteers read their favourite public-domain fairy tales. This is a collection o…

The World's Best Poetry, Volume 6: Fancy and Sentiment (Part 2)


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The sixth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, incl…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 029


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Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 029: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Multilingual Fairy Tale Collection 002


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In LibriVox’s Multilingual Fairy Tale Collection, LibriVox volunteers read their favourite public-domain fairy tales. This is a collection o…

LibriVox 5th Anniversary Collection Vol. 2


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What do you do for a fifth anniversary? We decided to have a collection of short works with a difference. We challenged our readers to find …

Coffee Break Collection 029 - Dogs


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This is the 29th Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction pieces of fifte…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 028


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Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 028: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

LibriVox 10th Anniversary Collection


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This year is the 10th anniversary of our beloved LibriVox and to celebrate, readers have found and recorded 100 items with a connection to t…

Short Poetry Collection 174


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This is a collection of 45 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for November 2017.

Short Poetry Collection 130


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This is a collection of 17 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for March 2014.

Short Poetry Collection 205


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This is a collection of 69 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for June 2020.

Short Poetry Collection 050


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LibriVox's Short Poetry Collection 050: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Children's Short Works, Vol. 038


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Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 038: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Christmas Short Works Collection 2014


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This year's Christmas collection of short stories and non-fiction, a play, poems, and bible readings features readings in English, Bulgarian…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 026


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Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 026: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

LibriVox 12th Anniversary Collection


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"LibriVox is a hope, an experiment, and a question: can the net harness a bunch of volunteers to bring books in the public domain to li…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 036


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Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 036: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

The Blue Poetry Book


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This anthology poetry, gathered by Andrew Lang and originally published in 1891, is read by four voices, Larry Wilson, Ciufi Galeazzi, Lynet…

Old Friends, Essays in Epistolary Parody


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"Every fancy which dwells much with the unborn and immortal characters of Fiction must ask itself, Did the persons in contemporary nove…

The Book of Dreams and Ghosts


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The Book of Dreams and Ghosts by Andrew Lang is a book mainly focused on the stories of ghosts and other mystical phenomenon. With frequent …

Children's Short Works, Vol. 039


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Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 039: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 037


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Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 037: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 040


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Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 040: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Short Poetry Collection 173


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This is a collection of 41 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for October 2017.

Summer's Ending


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Andrew Lang was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector o…

Short Poetry Collection 160


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This is a collection of 26 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for September 2016.

Lost Leaders


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Andrew Lang, best beloved for his series of fairy books, has collected here essays on wide ranging topics from golf and shaving to Thackeray…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 053


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Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 053: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…