Legends & Fairy Tales

Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children

by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
The brave warrior, Beowulf, comes to the aid of King Hrothgar when he hears that Grendel, a horrible monster, is terrorizing the inhabitants…

Old Greek Stories

by James Baldwin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Old Greek Stories by James Baldwin invites listeners into the enchanting world of ancient Greek mythology, where legendary heroes embark on …

Eirik the Red's Saga

by Anonymoustranslated Byjohn Sephton, Anonymoustranslated By John Sephton and William James McGlothlin Read by Julian Jamison 4.5
In this saga, the events that led to Eirik the Red's banishment to Greenland are chronicled, as well as Leif Eirikson's discovery of Vinland…

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

by The Gawain Poet, The Gawain Poettranslated Bywilliam Allan Neilson and The Gawain Poettranslated By William Allan Neilson Read by M. J. Boyle 4.6
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a late 14th-century Middle English alliterative romance outlining an adventure of Sir Gawain, a knight of…

The Norwegian Fairy Book

by Klara Stroebe Read by Paul Harvey 4.9
These Norwegian tales of elemental mountain, forest and sea spirits, have been handed down by hinds and huntsmen, wood choppers and fisher f…

Blackfeet Tales of Glacier National Park

by James W. Schultz Read by David Wales 4.7
James Willard Schultz, or Apikuni, (1859 – 1947) was a noted author, explorer, Glacier National Park guide, fur trader and historian of the …

Twenty Two Goblins

by Daṇḍin, Anonymoustranslated Byarthur William Ryder, Anonymoustranslated By Arthur William Ryder and William James McGlothlin Read by KirksVoice 4.5
These 22 stories are told by the Goblin to the King Vikram. King Vikram faces many difficulties in bringing the vetala to the tantric. Each …

What Happened Then Stories

by Ruth O. Dyer Read by Jenn Broda 4.7
Have you ever wondered what happens after the story ended? Ruth O. Dyer answers that question using some of the best loved children stories…

Myths and Legends Around the World

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

The Hungry Tiger of Oz

by Ruth Plumly Thompson Read by Phil Chenevert 4.7
The Hungry Tiger gets a chance to eat LOTS of people. What will happen!?? Will his conscience stop him or will he finally stop his stomach…

Stories of King Arthur and His Knights

by Uriel Waldo Cutler Read by Joy Chan 4.6
Step into the enchanting world of Arthurian legend with Stories of King Arthur and His Knights, a captivating retelling of Sir Thomas Malory…

Queen Zixi of Ix

by L. Frank Baum Read by Phil Chenevert 4.7
L.Frank Baum, or the Wizard of Oz fame, wrote this delightful book and considered it his best of all that he wrote. it tells the story of f…

The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

by Pádraic Colum Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
This is Irish folklorist Padraic Colum's masterful retelling of many Greek myths, focusing on Jason and the Argonauts' quest to find the Gol…

Russian Fairy Tales

by William Ralston Shedden-Ralston Read by Kevin W. Davidson 4.5
Russian Fairy Tales is an anthology of stories by a noted Russian scholar and translator. The 51 stories are thematically organized with int…

A House Of Pomegranates

by Oscar Wilde Read by Alex Lau 4.4
A House of Pomegranates is a collection of fairy tales, written by Oscar Wilde, that was published as a second collection for The Happy Prin…

Snowdrop and Other Tales

by Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Many of these tales were published in English in 1909, the Brothers Grimm tales in this book were published separately in 1920 with illustra…

The Wonder Clock

by Howard Pyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
"Four and twenty marvellous tales, one for each hour of the day," retold in a novel and entertaining manner by a master of the for…

King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

by Sir Thomas Malory Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
Recounting the tales of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, the book explores a collection of their quests, romances, and battle…

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus

by L. Frank Baum Read by Kristin LeMoine 4.8
This story of Santa Claus veers away slightly from the traditional stories of his beginnings. L. Frank Baum creates a world of fantasy that …

Ivan the Fool

by Leo Tolstoy Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Written after Tolstoy suffered a spiritual crisis, Ivan the Fool is a fairy tale that offers children instruction in how to live rightly, si…

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