Legends & Fairy Tales

Homeric Hymns, Epigrams, and The Battle of Frogs and Mice

by Homer Read by Arthur Krolman 4.7
Homeric Hymns are thirty-three poems each paying homage to a certain Greek god. Only a few of the poems are more than 250 lines while the re…

The Book of Werewolves

by Sabine Baring-Gould Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
The Book of Werewolves by Sabine Baring-Gould delves into the fascinating world of lycanthropy, exploring the myths and legends that have su…

Die Königsbraut

by E. T. A. Hoffmann Read by Hokuspokus 4.5
Ein nach der Natur entworfenes Märchen.Eines Tages findet das gartenbegeisterte Fräulein Ännchen eine wunderschönen Ring…

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…

Romances of Old Japan

by Yei Theodora Ozaki Read by mlcui 4.8
A collection of romances from old Japan rendered into English by Yei Theodora Ozaki. Filled with tales of honor, adventure, tragedy, and rom…

Thirty More Famous Stories Retold

by James Baldwin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Thirty More Famous Stories Retold, the sequel to the popular Fifty Famous Stories Retold, retells the stories of legendary people and mythol…

The Scottish Fairy Book

by Elizabeth W. Grierson Read by Nan Dodge 4.8
This book of Scottish fairy tales tells of brownies, fairies, and apparitions, bogies, witches, kelpies, and tales told about a mysterious r…

Myths and Legends of Alaska

by Katharine Berry Judson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Editor Katharine Berry Judson collates and presents a narrative history of Alaskan Myths. Originally gathered and recorded by government eth…

Russian Fairy Tales

by Peter Nikolaevich Polevoi Read by Expatriate 4.8
The existence of the Russian Skazki or Märchen was first made generally known to the British public by Mr W. R. S. Ralston in his “Russ…

Strange Stories From a Chinese Studio

by Songling Pu Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
"Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio" or "Strange Tales of Liaozhai") is a collection of nearly five hundred mostly supe…

Russian Fairy Tales

by William Ralston Shedden-Ralston Read by Kevin W. Davidson 4.6
Russian Fairy Tales is an anthology of stories by a noted Russian scholar and translator. The 51 stories are thematically organized with int…

Andersen's Fairy Tales

by Hans Christian Andersen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Step into a world of wonder with Andersen's Fairy Tales, a captivating collection of eighteen enchanting stories by the renowned Danish auth…

Grimm's Fairy Stories

by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Fairies, Evil Step Mothers, Enchanted Forests, Golden Geese, Poor Little Children, Fairy Godmothers, Magic wells, and oh, so many many more …

Twenty Two Goblins

by Anonymous Read by KirksVoice 4.5
These 22 stories are told by the Goblin to the King Vikram. King Vikram faces many difficulties in bringing the vetala to the tantric. Each …

Der Spiegel des Cyprianus

by Theodor Storm Read by Hokuspokus 4.7
Eine traurige Geschichte über böse und gute Stiefmütter und einen magischen Spiegel. (Summary by Hokuspokus)

The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault

by Charles Perrault Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault is a foundational collection that introduces listeners to the enchanting world of classic fairy tales. T…

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…

Maoriland Fairy Tales

by Edith Howes Read by Marea Brook 4.6
Most of the tales have some basis in history. It is an oral language so all histories have to be remembered and retold. To help with this me…

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…

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…

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