Legends & Fairy Tales

Aesop's Fables

by Aesop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

An heiligen Wassern

by Jakob Christoph Heer Read by Eva K. 4.8
Im Dorf Sankt Peter im Schweizer Hochgebirge leben die Bewohner des regenarmen Glottertales mit der ständigen Gefahr von Gletscherabbr&…

Eskimo Folk-Tales

by Knud Rasmussen Read by Expatriate 4.8
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…

The Book of Elves and Fairies

by Frances Jenkins Olcott Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Lots of stories and poems about elves, faeries and other wonderful wee folk. All read for you by LibriVox people who love them so what more …

Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.6
Since this series of books is intended for all young people from oneto one hundred, it opens with about eighty of the old MOTHER GOOSERHYMES…

The Silver Princess in Oz

by Ruth Plumly Thompson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Young King Randy of Regalia is visited by his old friend, Kabumpo, the Elegant Elephant of Pumperdink. Together, they set out to visit their…

The Arabian Nights Entertainments

by Anonymoustranslated Byjonathan Scott, Anonymoustranslated By Jonathan Scott and William James McGlothlin Read by Gillian Hendrie 4.6
The third of four volumes of Middle Eastern tales, originally written in Arabic. Scheherazade tries to prolong her husband's interest in her…

Myths And Legends Of The Great Plains

by Katharine Berry Judson Read by David Wales 4.8
Here, amidst the vast sweep of the plains which stretch away to the horizon on every side, boundless, limitless, endless, lived the plains I…

West African Folk Tales

by William H. Barker Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
A collection of folk tales mostly centered around Anansi. In West African lore Anansi is known as a trickster god, and is often depicted as …

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…

Aesop's Fables

by Aesop Read by Phil Chenevert 4.3
Remember the story of the Ant and the Grasshopper? the Fox and the Sour Grapes? The Boy who Cried Wolf? These wonderful tales and hundreds m…

The Happy Prince and Other Tales

by Oscar Wilde Read by NoelBadrian 4.6
Oscar Wilde said of his story The Happy Prince that it was "an attempt to treat a tragic modern problem in a form that aims at delicacy…

The Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night

by Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton and William James McGlothlin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. The are an amalgam of mythol…

Children's Short Works

by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Step into a world of imagination with Children's Short Works, a delightful collection of 11 enchanting tales by the renowned brothers Jacob …

The Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night

by Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton and William James McGlothlin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. They are an amalgam of mytho…

The Strange Story Book

by Leonora Blanche Lang Read by Linda Andrus 4.7
This is the last book in the The Andrew Lang "Color" Fairy Books series published after his death by his wife. She wrote the stori…

The Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night

by Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton and William James McGlothlin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. They are an amalgam of mytho…

Dot and Tot of Merryland

by L. Frank Baum Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Dot and Tot of Merryland is a 1901 novel by L. Frank Baum. After Baum wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, he wrote this story about the advent…

French Mediaeval Romances

by Marie De France Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
The tales included in this little book of translations are derived mainly from the "Lays" of Marie de France. I do not profess the…

The Lost Continent

by C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
During an expedition in the Canary Islands, an archeologist discovers a cave containing tablets with unknown writing. When translated, they …

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