Legends & Fairy Tales

Ancient Tales and Folklore of Japan

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Richard Gordon Smith



Tales of Folklore are often of special interest. Anything may happen to ordinary mortals in the world painted by folklore. But it becomes ev…

The Sea Lady

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H. G. Wells



The Sea Lady is a novel written by H. G. Wells. It was serialized from July to December 1901 in Pearson's Magazine before being published by…

The Happy Prince and Other Tales (version 5)

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Oscar Wilde



Oscar Wilde said of his story The Happy Prince that it was "an attempt to treat a tragic modern problem in a form that aims at delicacy…

Canadian Wonder Tales

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Cyrus Macmillan



This is a collection of folk tales originating in Canada, some from aboriginal oral tradition and others due to early French, Scottish, Iris…

Sammlung kurzer deutscher Prosa 034

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Various



Diese Sammlung umfasst 15 deutschsprachige Prosa-Texte verschiedener Genres.Der Halskragen übersetzt von Julius Reuscher

An Arthurian Miscellany

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Various



A collection of works that explore the rich and evocative legend of King Arthur. The exploits of Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table …

Sammlung kurzer deutscher Prosa 038

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Various



Diese Sammlung umfasst 14 deutschsprachige Prosa-Texte verschiedener Genres.Die Legende vom Vogelnest übersetzt von Marie Franzos (1870…

Aino Folk-Tales

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Basil Hall Chamberlain



Not for the squeamish or for children, these folk-tales are from the Ainu, the somewhat mysterious indigenous people of Japan, thousands of …

The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Volume 03

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Anonymoustranslated Byjonathan Scott, Anonymoustranslated By Jonathan Scott and William James McGlothlin



The third of four volumes of Middle Eastern tales, originally written in Arabic. Scheherazade tries to prolong her husband's interest in her…

Les contes noirs

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Jacques Collin de Plancy and Jacques Collin De Plancy



Compilation de 33 contes et légendes folkloriques de la France, rassemblés par Jacques Albin Simon Collin de Plancy (1793-1881…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 011

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Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm



LibriVox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 011: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Granny's Wonderful Chair (Dramatic Reading)

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Frances Browne



Her most famous work, Granny's Wonderful Chair, was published in 1856 and it is still in print to this day. It is a richly imaginative book …

Australian Legendary Tales Folk-Lore of the Noongahburrahs As Told To The Picca…

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K. Langloh Parker



A Collection of Australian Aboriginal Legendary Folk-Lore Tales, legends of the Narran tribe,known among themselves as Noongahburrahs.

Kinder- und Hausmärchen

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Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm



Eine Sammlung der bekannten Volksmärchen, herausgegeben von den Brüdern Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm. Summary by Sonia

Tijl Uilenspiegel in Vlaanderen

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Jan Bruylants



Volgens de legende was Uilenspiegel een deugniet die vrij als een vogel in de zestiende eeuw door de Nederlanden trok en iedereen voor de ge…

El Libro de Las Mil Noches y Una Noche Volumen 4

Read by Victor Villarraza


Anonymoustranslated By Vicente Blasco Ibáñez and William James McGlothlin



Ningún libro tan conocido, y menos conocido que esta famosa colección de novelas, monumento literario del pueblo árabe.…

The Fall of the Nibelungs

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Unknowntranslated Bymargaret Armour, Translated Bymargaret Armour and Unknowntranslated By Margaret Armour



"The Fall of the Nibelungs" is Margaret Armour's plain prose translation from the middle high German of the "Nibelungenlied&q…

Stories from Pentamerone

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Giambattista Basile



This is one of the oldest written collections of fairy tales. Although the names are different, listeners should recognise many of the stori…

Irish Fairy Tales

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James Stephens



Collection of Irish Fairy Tales set in a wooded, Medieval Ireland filled with larger-than-life hunters, warriors, kings, and fairies - Summa…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 013

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Various



LibriVox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 013: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

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