Legends & Fairy Tales

The Celtic Twilight

by William Butler Yeats Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
I have desired, like every artist, to create a little world out of the beautiful, pleasant, and significant things of this marred and clumsy…

Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends

by Gertrude Landa Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
"My desire is to give boys and girls something Jewish which they may be able to regard as companion delights to the treasury of general…

The Flint Heart

by Eden Phillpotts Read by David Wales 4.5
The flint heart is a stone of heart shape, forged in prehistoric times, that changes whoever owns it into a wicked person. The story of the …

Myths And Legends Of The Pacific Northwest

by Katharine Berry Judson Read by David Wales 4.5
The basis on which these myths were selected necessarily excluded those which showed traces of the white man's religion or of the red man's …

Grimms' Fairy Tales

by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm Read by Cliff Stone 4.4
Grimms' Fairy Tales, originally known as the Children's and Household Tales, is a German collection of fairy tales or folk lore by the Grimm…

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…

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…

Japanese Fairy World

by William Elliot Griffis Read by NoelBadrian 4.9
William Elliot Griffis born in Philadelphia in 1843, was an educator, author and Congregational minister. In 1870 he was invited to go to Ja…

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…

Fairy Tales from South Africa

by Mrs. E.J. Bourhill and Mrs. E. J. Bourhill Read by NoelBadrian 4.9
The stories in this collection come from the oral traditions of the people from Swaziland, Matabeleland (Ndebele people) and Zululand in So…

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…

Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and Short Stories

by Hans Christian Andersen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Step into the enchanting world of Hans Christian Andersen, a master storyteller whose fairy tales have captivated readers for generations. T…

The Treasure Chest of My Bookhouse

by Variousandolive Beaupre Miller and Olive Beaupre Miller Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Full of delightful fairy tales, charming poems and engaging stories, this is the fourth volume of the "My Bookhouse" series for li…

The Legends of Charlemagne

by Thomas Bulfinch Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Bulfinch (July 15, 1796 - May 27, 1867) explains the his work is "an attempt tell the stories of mythology in such a manner as to make …

Mother Goose in Prose

by L. Frank Baum Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Whether Mother Goose was a real person or a myth, the songs that are attributed to her name are what we remember from our childhood. Some of…

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…

Mother’s Nursery Tales

by Katharine Pyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Perhaps you did not know that fairy tales were ever truths, but they are—the best and oldest of them. That does not mean they are facts like…

Legends of Norseland

by Mara L. Pratt Read by Ryan Williams 4.4
Collection of tales from the Norse legends, from the beginning of the golden kingdom of the Aesir, to it's end within the flames of Ragnarok…

The Lost Princess

by George MacDonald Read by Shelly Weingart 4.8
Two selfish little girls, a princess and a shepherd's daughter, encounter a wise woman who lovingly shows them each that they are not the ce…

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…

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