Legends & Fairy Tales

Legends of Old Honolulu

by William Drake Westervelt Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Hawai'i: land of wonder and beauty and a culture rich in history and mythology. Dr. Westervelt settled in Hawai'i as a young man and collect…

The Strange Story Book

by Leonora Blanche Lang Read by Linda Andrus 4.7
This is the last book in the The Andrew Lang "Color" Fairy Books series published after his death by his wife. She wrote the stori…

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…

John Dough and the Cherub

by L. Frank Baum Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
An evil Arabian sorcerer loans a golden flask full of the Great Elixir - a magic liquid that endows a person with pronounced health, strengt…

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…

The Lost Continent

by C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
During an expedition in the Canary Islands, an archeologist discovers a cave containing tablets with unknown writing. When translated, they …

Korean Folk Tales

by Im Bang Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
"To any one who would like to look somewhat into the inner soul of the Oriental, and see the peculiar spiritual existences among which …

Children's Short Works

by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Step into a world of imagination with Children's Short Works, a delightful collection of ten enchanting tales by the renowned brothers Jacob…

The Floating Prince and Other Fairy Tales

by Frank R. Stockton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
This is a collection of original and interesting fairy tales. We have here princes and princesses, pirates, wizards, and all the other ingre…

The Demi-Gods

by James Stephens Read by Joe Bergin 4.4
In this memorialized Irish tale, 3 huge winged demi-gods (part god/part human) have descended to earth to experience human existence. They e…

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…

Aino Folk-Tales

by Basil Hall Chamberlain Read by Expatriate 4.8
Not for the squeamish or for children, these folk-tales are from the Ainu, the somewhat mysterious indigenous people of Japan, thousands of …

Aesop's Fables

by Aesop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

The Story of the Champions of the Round Table

by Howard Pyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The second of four volumes of Pyles' retelling of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, which tells the stories of Percival, Trist…

Myths and Legends of All Nations

by Logan Marshall Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Myths and Legends of All Nations by Logan Marshall invites listeners on a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of global mythology.…

The Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night

by William James McGlothlin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. The are an amalgam of mythol…

Aesop's Fables

by Aesop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

Myths And Legends Of British North America

by Katharine Berry Judson Read by David Wales 4.7
[The Native American] story tellers of the camp related, with dramatic gestures, stories of the Days of the Grandfathers, in the beginning o…

Myths and Legends Around the World

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
You get to choose what you want to read! (All recordings in English]) So long as the source is Public Domain for you, any short story or cha…

West African Folk Tales

by William H. Barker Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
A collection of folk tales mostly centered around Anansi. In West African lore Anansi is known as a trickster god, and is often depicted as …

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