Legends & Fairy Tales

The Old Old Fairy Tales

by Laura Valentine Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.7
"Once upon a time a king had an extreme passion for silkworms..." So begins one story in this unusual collection. Here you may als…

Aesop's Fables

by Aesop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

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…

Children's Short Works

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Discover a delightful assortment of stories in Children's Short Works, a curated collection featuring ten enchanting tales for young listene…

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 …

The Book of Good Counsels

by Sir Edwin Arnold Read by Jothi Tharavant 4.9
The term ‘Hitopadesha’ is a combination of two Sanskrit terms, ‘Hita’ (welfare/ benefit) and ‘Upadesha’ (counsel). As the term suggests, The…

El Libro de Las Mil Noches y Una Noche

by Anonymoustranslated By Vicente Blasco Ibáñez and William James McGlothlin Read by Victor Villarraza 4.7
Ningún libro tan conocido, y menos conocido que esta famosa colección de novelas, monumento literario del pueblo árabe.…

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…

The Faerie Queene

by Edmund Spenser Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
"The Third Book of the Faerie Queene contayning the Legende of Britomartis or of Chastitie."The Faerie Queene was never completed,…

Children's Short Works

by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Discover a delightful assortment of enchanting tales in Children's Short Works, a collection curated from the timeless stories of Jacob and …

Nußknacker und Mausekönig

by E. T. A. Hoffmann Read by Hokuspokus 4.7
Ein weihnachtliches Märchen.Marie Stahlbaum bekommt zu Weihnachten einen Nussknacker geschenkt, den sie gleich sehr lieb gewinnt. Noch …

The Frog Prince

by Walter Crane Read by Laurie Anne Walden 4.2
Here are three charming fairy tales with happy endings. They feature an enchanted frog; a princess, her brothers, and a dastardly plot agai…

Old Indian Legends

by Zitkala-Sa Read by Robert Scott 4.2
Old Indian Legends by Zitkala-Sa invites listeners into a rich tapestry of Native American folklore, where the cunning trickster Iktomi take…

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 Book of the 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. The are an amalgam of mythol…

The Story of Robin Hood

by Bertha Evangeline Bush Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
"He was brave and kind and merry always, and all the English people—except England's oppressors—loved him with all their hearts and del…

Aesop's Fables

by Aesop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

Das Schwert und die Schlangen

by Karl Wilhelm Salice-Contessa Read by Hokuspokus 4.5
Karl Wilhelm Salice-Contessa war ein schlesischer Dichter der Romantik. Er war einer der "Serapionsbrüder" um E. T. A. Hoffm…

Spiegel, das Kätzchen

by Gottfried Keller Read by Karlsson 4.6
Spiegel, das Kätzchen (Untertitel: Ein Märchen) ist eine Novelle des Schweizer Dichters Gottfried Keller. Sie bildet den Schluss d…

Myths And Legends Of California And The Old Southwest

by Katharine Berry Judson Read by David Wales 4.1
"...The preparation of a volume of the quainter, purer myths, suitable for general reading, authentic, and with illustrations of the co…

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