Legends & Fairy Tales

The Fables of Pilpay

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Abdullah Ibn Al-Muqaffaʿ



These moralistic stories within stories date back to the Sanskrit text Panchatantra (200 BC – 300 AD). They were first translated into Arabi…

The Reign of King Oberon

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Walter Jerrold



In all the annals of Fairyland nothing is more wonderful—and the annals are found in many hundreds of volumes—than that chapter which tells …

The Desert

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Mathilde Blind



LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Desert by Mathilde Blind. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for January 10th, 2010.

Tall Tales from Texas

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Mody Coggin Boatright



Some tall tales from Texas. Lies? well, just stretching the truth a bit. These 8 stories have lots of good 'ol Texas 'dialect' in them so …

The Boy Apprenticed to an Enchanter

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Pádraic Colum



King Manus ruled over the Western Island, and he had a castle that was neither higher nor wider than any other King’s castle. But he had a s…

Duizend en één Nacht, Vierde deel

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William James Mcglothlin



Koning Schahriar denkt door zijn vrouw bedrogen te zijn. Om herhaling te voorkomen besluit hij voortaan elke avond een nieuwe vrouw te trouw…

Fairy Tales from Gold Lands Volume Two

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May Wentworth



High as the clouds are the mountains boldThat tower in the glorious Land of Gold,And cañons dusky with twilight deepWhere a thousand …

South African Folk-Tales

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James A. Honeÿ



James Albert Honeij (Honey) has collected a variety of South African folktales from previously published sources in English translation, to …

Multilingual Fairy Tale Collection 001

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Various



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

The Book of Nature Myths (Version 2)

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Florence Holbrook



These delightful stories about how natural things began are drawn from the early folk-lore of many races. The wonderful explanations of the…

Stories of Siegfried, Told to the Children

Read by Steven Fellows


Mary Esther Miller Macgregor



Dear Denis,—Here is a story that I found in an old German poem called the Nibelungenlied. The poem is full of strange adventure, adventure o…

Favorite Fairy Tales (Version 2)

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Logan Marshall



Love fairy tales? We all do, and here are some of our "Favorite Fairy Tales." Come join us to the land of China to hear the story …

Lore of Proserpine

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Maurice Henry Hewlett



If a thing is not sensibly true it may be morally so. If it is not phenomenally true it may be so substantially. And it is possible that one…

Raggedy Ann and Andy and the Camel with the Wrinkled Knees

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Johnny Gruelle



Raggedy Ann, you remember, always thought lovely kindly thoughts because there was a little candy heart with the words "I love you"…

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