Myths

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…

A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys

by Nathaniel Hawthorne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
THE author has long been of opinion that many of the classical myths were capable of being rendered into very capital reading for children. …

The Book of Elves and Fairies

by Frances Jenkins Olcott Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Lots of stories and poems about elves, faeries and other wonderful wee folk. All read for you by LibriVox people who love them so what more …

Le Morte d'Arthur

by Sir Thomas Malory Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
Le Morte d'Arthur (spelled Le Morte Darthur in the first printing and also in some modern editions, Middle French for la mort d'Arthur, &quo…

Fifty-One Tales

by Lord Dunsany Read by Thomas A. Copeland 4.4
Fifty-One Tales by Lord Dunsany invites listeners into a world where the boundaries of reality blur and the extraordinary becomes commonplac…

Edmund Dulac's Fairy Tale Book

by Edmund Dulac Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Unusual Fairy Tales from around the world, this story collection contains; a mother with two daughters both named Caroline, a carriage drawn…

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils

by Selma Lagerlöf Read by Gerald Moe 5
Nils Holgersson is a boy who would rather cause trouble than be responsible. One day as he is skipping out on going to church he captures an…

The Story of Robin Hood

by Bertha Evangeline Bush Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
"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…

The Golden Maiden

by A. G. Seklemian Read by Noel Badrian 4.7
Armenians trace their history back to before the time of the Babylonians and earliest recorded history - in fact, to Togarmah, a grandson of…

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…

American Myths and Legends

by Charles M. Skinner Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
American Myths and Legends is another collection of folklore from author Charles M. Skinner, whose exhaustive and expansive work in the fiel…

Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio

by Songling Pu Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
"Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio" or "Strange Tales of Liaozhai" is a collection of nearly five hundred mostly super…

The Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night

by Anonymous Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. The are an amalgam of mythol…

A Book of Fairy-Tale Foxes

by Clifton Johnson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Wild animals play a big role in many fairy tales, and foxes are some of the best-represented animals in folklore. In this volume, Clifton Jo…

British Goblins

by Wirt Sikes Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
The British Isles, in particular Wales, are renowned for legend and folklore. The author, an American journalist working in Europe, was appo…

Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry

by William Butler Yeats Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
This is a collection of Fairy and Folk tales. The poet William Butler Yeats collected them from around the Western part of Ireland and trans…

The Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night

by Anonymous Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. The are an amalgam of mythol…

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…

Indian Why Stories

by Frank Bird Linderman Read by Sacha Chander 4.6
Delightful fables, collected by a devotee of Indian lore, recounts many of the legends told to him by tribal members, among them intriguing …

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…

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