Myths

Legenden von Rübezahl aus "Volksmärchen der Deutschen"

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Johann Karl August Musäus


In fünf umfangreichen Legenden führt uns der Autor auf die Spur des weit über das böhmische Riesengebirge hinaus bekannt…

Wonderwings and other Fairy Stories

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Edith Howes


A collection of three short stories about fairies, complete with good moral lessons (as every fairy tale should be). (Summary by Claire Goge…

The Last Buccaneer

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Thomas Babington Macaulay


LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of The Last Buccaneer by Thomas Babbington Macaulay. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for …

The Knights of the Silver Shield

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Raymond Macdonald Alden


This is a volume of eleven beautiful and original little fairy tales. - Summary by Carolin

A Picture Book Of Merry Tales

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Anonymous


Forty European folk tales. Caveats: 1. Some of these stories are not suitable for young children. 2. In two stories (10 and 25) appear the n…

Psyche

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Molière


This is a very different Moliere, not the usual satire of everyday life. It is instead a classical tale based on the ancient story of Psyche…

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 12

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Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton


This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. They are an amalgam of mytho…

A Selection from the Norse Tales for the Use of Children

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Sir George Webbe Dasent


This is a collection of Norse folktales selected as being appropriate for children. They range from short pieces such as, "How One Wen…

Stories of Enchantment

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Jane Pentzer Myers


Jane Pentzer Myers's only book was dedicated to Kate Winifred: 'Just between the 'Land o' dreams' and broad daylight is a beautiful world, w…

The Pearl Fountain, and Other Fairy Tales

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Julia Kavanagh and Bridget Kavanagh


This is a little volume of fairy Tales by Irish novelists Bridget and Julia Kavanagh. The eleven stories are old-fashioned and original. - S…

Jewish Fairy Tales and Fables

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Gertrude Landa


Gertrude Landa or rather, Hannah Gittel (Annie Gertrude) Landa nee Gordon wrote under the pen-name of Aunt Naomi. The stories that she relat…

The Crocodile (Version 2)

Read by Phillip Cryan


Fyodor Dostoyevsky


Fyodor Dostoevesky's "The Crocodile," first published in 1865 in the magazine "Epoch," is the story of Ivan Matveitch, a…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 023

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Various


Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 023: a collection of 16 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

The Junior Classics Volume 3: Tales from Greece and Rome

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Varioustranslated Bywilliam Patten


The purpose of The Junior Classics is to provide, in ten volumes containing about five thousand pages, a classified collection of tales, sto…

The Surprising Adventures of the Magical Monarch of Mo (Version 2)

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L. Frank Baum


"I dare say, there are several questions you would like to ask at the very beginning of this history. First: Who is the Monarch of Mo? …

Seven Autumn Leaves From Fairyland

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E. Cunningham


Seven original fairy tales . . ."Now for the stories you promised us.""Well, how many shall there be?""O, seven, on…

The Topaz Story Book: Stories and Legends of Autumn, Hallowe'en, and Thanksgivi…

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Ada M. Skinner


From the Introduction: "Nature stories, legends, and poems appeal to the young reader’s interest in various ways. Some of them suggest …

Fairy Stories my Children Love Best of All

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Edgar Dubs Shimer


In this collection, we get to know which fairy tales Mr Shimer loved to tell his kids. Some of the stories may be familiar, but most of them…

Honey-Bee

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Anatole France


A sweet fairy-tale, Honey-Bee tells the story of two children raised as brother and sister, but who are not. One day they venture out to fin…

The Lavender Dragon

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Eden Phillpotts


A well meaning dragon steals lonely humans to populate his version of paradise. A knight-errant comes to the rescue, but finds this terribl…

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