Welsh Fairy Tales

and Other Stories

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Leído por LibriVox Volunteers

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Welsh folklore with this collection of fairy tales, meticulously gathered by P. H. Emerson during his time in Anglesea. These stories, shared by local storytellers, offer a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Welsh culture and tradition.

Each tale is presented with minimal editing, preserving the authentic voice and charm of the original narrators. From whimsical adventures to moral lessons, these narratives reflect the unique landscape and spirit of Wales, inviting listeners to explore themes of magic, nature, and the human experience.

Whether you are familiar with Welsh mythology or discovering it for the first time, this audiobook provides a captivating journey through timeless tales that resonate with both young and old alike.

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The Fairies of Caragonann 9:33 Leído por Goss45
The Craig-y-Don Blacksmith 2:11 Leído por Charlotte Duckett
Old Gwilym 2:48 Leído por Charlotte Duckett
The Baby-Farmer 1:33 Leído por Charlotte Duckett
The Old Man and the Fairies 2:36 Leído por Charlotte Duckett
Tommy Pritchard 1:19 Leído por Charlotte Duckett
Kaddy's luck 1:24 Leído por Charlotte Duckett
The story of Gelert 3:55 Leído por Charlotte Duckett
Origin of the Welsh 8:34 Leído por Tom Merritt
The Crows 4:50 Leído por J.J. Wazman
Robert and the Fairies 1:43 Leído por Charlotte Duckett
The Fairy of the Dell 11:13 Leído por dramaluver14
Ellen's Luck 1:01 Leído por Grace
The Fairies' Mint 1:57 Leído por Grace
The Pellings 3:13 Leído por Goss45
The Long-Lived Ancestors 3:49 Leído por Snapdragon
The Giantess's Apron-Full 1:31 Leído por Kathrine Engan
A Fable 1:36 Leído por Cheri Gardner
The Story of the Pig-Trough 3:00 Leído por Cheri Gardner
Billy Duffy and the Devil 9:18 Leído por laurenburwell
John O'Groats 8:24 Leído por engineerdst
Eva's Luck 1:56 Leído por Charlotte Duckett
The Fisherman of Shetland 8:35 Leído por Libby Gohn
The Pastor's Nurse 6:53 Leído por Libby Gohn

Reseñas

Fairy and Rural Tales- Short and sweet


These tales are amusing but most are *very* short. I would have loved to have heard the tales lengthened and fleshed out. I guess they are what they are. Although the tales are ostensibly Welsh, several feature Irish people and the last one is in French. ??