Legends & Fairy Tales

Myths and Legends Around the World

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

Legends of Charlemagne

by Thomas Bulfinch Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.5
This study of Charlemagne is directed at the general literature reading public. Although the author tried to remain true to the legend and m…

The Faerie Queene

by Edmund Spenser Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
"The Fourth Book of the Faerie Queene contayning the Legende of Cambel and Telamond or of Friendship."The Faerie Queene was never …

Up One Pair of Stairs

by Variousandolive Beaupre Miller and Olive Beaupre Miller Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Full of delightful fairy tales, charming poems and engaging stories, this is the second volume of the "My Bookhouse" series for li…

The Dream Coach

by Anne Parrish Read by Lynette Caulkins 4.8
The Dream Coach was named a Newbery Honor Book in 1925. Anne Parrish's original stories of dream adventures hold fairy-tale charm that is su…

The Strange Story Book

by Leonora Blanche Lang Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
A collection of stories compiled by the widow of the renowned children's short-story collector, Andrew Lang. She describes this as the final…

Stories from the Faerie Queene

by Mary Macleod Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
The object of this volume is to excite interest in one of the greatest poems of English literature, which for all its greatness is but littl…

The Surprising Adventures of the Magical Monarch of Mo

by L. Frank Baum Read by Phil Chenevert 4.2
"I dare say, there are several questions you would like to ask at the very beginning of this history. First: Who is the Monarch of Mo? …

Ancient Tales and Folklore of Japan

by Richard Gordon Smith Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.6
Tales of Folklore are often of special interest. Anything may happen to ordinary mortals in the world painted by folklore. But it becomes ev…

Tales from Greece and Rome

by Various Read by Gillian Hendrie
The purpose of The Junior Classics is to provide, in ten volumes containing about five thousand pages, a classified collection of tales, sto…

Violet

by Caroline Snowden Guild Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Violet is a delightful fairytale that weaves together elements of magic and realism, inviting listeners into a world where the extraordinary…

Zanzibar Tales

by George W. Bateman Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
If you have read any accounts of adventure in Africa, you will know that travelers never mention animals of any kind that are gifted with th…

The Giant Crab

by W.H.D. Rouse and W. H. D. Rouse Read by David Wales 4.5
This is the first collection by this author of charming folk tales from India. There is a second entitled The Talking Thrush (LibriVox audio…

Phantasmion

by Sara Coleridge Read by mlcui 4.6
In 1837 came Phantasmion, a Fairy Tale, Sara Coleridge's longest original work, described by critic Mike Ashley as "the first fairytale…

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…

Twilight Land

by Howard Pyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
The room was all full of twilight; but there they sat, every one of them. I did not count them, but there were ever so many: Aladdin, and Al…

Children's Short Works

by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Discover a delightful assortment of tales in Children's Short Works, a collection curated from the timeless stories of Jacob and Wilhelm Gri…

Stories of Enchantment

by Jane Pentzer Myers Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Jane Pentzer Myers's only book was dedicated to Kate Winifred: 'Just between the 'Land o' dreams' and broad daylight is a beautiful world, w…

Stories from the Arabian Nights

by Laurence Housman Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
Scheherazadè, the heroine of the Thousand and one Nights, ranks among the great story-tellers of the world but the great quantity of …

The Old Man and the Ass

by Jean de la Fontaine Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of The Old Man and the Ass by Jean de La Fontaine. (There was no translator acknowledged in the t…

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