Myths
Fables de La Fontaine
Read by Jean Lambert
Jean de la Fontaine
Au milieu du XVIIième siècle, le grand Fabuliste français Jean de La Fontaine éleva la fable au rang de genre li…
Конёк-Горбунок
Read by Mark Chulsky
Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov
The Humpbacked Horse (Конёк-Горбунок) is a version of the Golden-Maned Steed fairy-tale character type, although a large part of the plot of…
Das Märchen von dem Myrtenfräulein
Read by Dirk Weber
Clemens Brentano
Märchen über ein Feenwesen, dass in einem Myrtenbaum lebt und einem Prinzen, der das Feenwesen liebt.(Summary by Wassermann)
Hindoo Tales
Read by sid
Daṇḍin
This book describes the adventures of ten Kumaras, i.e., young men, (all of whom are either princes or sons of royal ministers), as narrated…
The Old Old Fairy Tales
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Laura Valentine
"Once upon a time a king had an extreme passion for silkworms..." So begins one story in this unusual collection. Here you may als…
Eskimo Folk-Tales
Read by Expatriate
Knud Rasmussen
Quote:"No man is better qualified to tell the story of Greenland, or the stories of its people. Knud Rasmussen is himself partly of Esk…
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton and William James McGlothlin
This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. The are an amalgam of mythol…
Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Gertrude Landa
"My desire is to give boys and girls something Jewish which they may be able to regard as companion delights to the treasury of general…
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
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Beatrix Potter
These are some of the wonderful little stories about animals written by Beatrix Potter. The disobedient little Peter who sneaks where he sh…
The Wanderings of Oisin
Read by Nathan
William Butler Yeats
This narrative poem is composed in three parts, and consists of a dialogue between the aged Irish hero Oisín and St. Patrick. Oison r…
New Adventures of Alice
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
John Rae
After reading and re-reading the book many time as a boy and wishing that Lewis Carroll would have written another Alice In Wonderland Book,…
Puck of Pook's Hill
Read by Nick Whitley
Rudyard Kipling
'Puck of Pook's Hill' is a fantasy book by Rudyard Kipling, published in 1906, containing a series of short stories set in different periods…
Огненная Россия
Read by Mark Chulsky
Aleksey Mikhailovich Remizov
Четыре произведения одного из наиболее ярких стилистов в русской литературе: «Слово о погибели русской земли» (1917), «Огн…
La media docena.
Read by KendalRigans
Juan Gualberto López-Valdemoro De Quesada, Conde De Las Navas
Pequeña recopilación de media docena de cuentos / fábulas para niños .. cada uno con una historia de lecci&oacut…
Little Wizard Stories of Oz
Read by Phil Chenevert
L. Frank Baum
Six stores of OZ and it's wonderful inhabitants, told by the official Historian of Oz, L. Frank Baum. Lots of adventure here!! Dorothy and …
Fables de La Fontaine
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Jean de la Fontaine
Voici le cinquième des douze livres des Fables de La Fontaine. Celles-ci datent du XVIIe siècle et sont lues par des lecteurs …
Canadian Wonder Tales
Read by Sean Michael Hogan
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…
Hero and Leander
Read by Martin Geeson
Christopher Marlowe
“Who ever lov’d, that lov’d not at first sight?”The wonder-decade of the English drama was suddenly interrupted in 1592, when serious plague…
Folk-Lore and Legends
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Charles John Tibbits
Thanks to Thiele, to Hylten-Cavallius and Stephens, and to Asbjörnsen and Moe, Scandinavian Folklore is well to the front. Its treasure…
A Knyght Ther Was
Read by Roger Melin
Robert F. Young
"But the Knyght was a little less than perfect, and his horse did not have a metabolism, and his 'castle' was much more mobile - timewi…