Legends & Fairy Tales

The Arabian Nights Entertainments

by Anonymoustranslated Byjonathan Scott, Anonymoustranslated By Jonathan Scott and William James McGlothlin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The fourth and final volume of Middle Eastern tales, originally written in Arabic. Scheherazade tries to prolong her husband's interest in h…

The Celtic Twilight

by William Butler Yeats Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
I have desired, like every artist, to create a little world out of the beautiful, pleasant, and significant things of this marred and clumsy…

The Treasure Chest of My Bookhouse

by Variousandolive Beaupre Miller and Various And Olive Beaupre Miller Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Full of delightful fairy tales, charming poems and engaging stories, this is the fourth volume of the "My Bookhouse" series for li…

Folk Tales Every Child Should Know

by Hamilton Wright Mabie Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Folk Tales Every Child Should Know invites listeners into a world where stories are the heartbeat of culture and community. Compiled by Hami…

Children's Short Works

by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Discover a delightful assortment of enchanting tales in Children's Short Works by the renowned Brothers Grimm. This collection features 15 c…

In the Nursery of My Bookhouse

by Walter de la Mare, Variousandolive Beaupre Miller and Various And Olive Beaupre Miller Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
Full of delightful nursery rhymes, charming poems and engaging stories, folk and fairy tales, this is the first volume of the "My Bookh…

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night

by Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton and William James McGlothlin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. The are an amalgam of mythol…

The Fairy Ring

by Kate Douglas Wiggin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
The Fairy Ring is a delightful collection of 63 enchanting fairy tales from various cultures, originally published in 1910. This anthology b…

Peasant Tales of Russia

by Vasily Nemirovich-Danchenko Read by Kevin W. Davidson 4.5
Collection of Russian peasant tales:"The Deserted Mine" - The key to saving the trapped miners is held by a man who hasn't spoken …

Irish Fairy Tales

by James Stephens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Collection of Irish Fairy Tales set in a wooded, Medieval Ireland filled with larger-than-life hunters, warriors, kings, and fairies - Summa…

Canadian Fairy Tales

by Cyrus Macmillan Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Professor Macmillan has placed all lovers of fairy tales under a deep debt of obligation to him. The fairy tale makes a universal appeal bot…

A Knyght Ther Was

by Robert F. Young Read by Roger Melin 4.5
"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…

The Counterpane Fairy

by Katharine Pyle Read by Lee Elliott 4.8
A little boy, recuperating from a lengthy illness, is entertained by visits from the Counterpane Fairy, who treats him to stories associated…

The Aesop for Children

by Aesop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
The Aesop for Children presents a delightful collection of timeless fables that have captivated young audiences for generations. Each story …

The Smoky God

by Willis George Emerson Read by JaySands 4.3
The Smoky God, or A Voyage Journey to the Inner Earth is the narrative of an aged Norwegian sailor compelled before he dies to tell the stor…

Myths and Legends of the Great Plains

by Katharine Berry Judson Read by Kyle Van DeGlast 4.3
Myths and Legends of the Great Plains is a compendium of myths and legends from the Great Plains region of the US. It includes many short st…

The Legends of the Jews

by Louis Ginzberg Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Rabbi Louis Ginzberg was one of the outstanding Talmudists of the twentieth century. He was born on November 28, 1873, in Kovno, Lithuania; …

Tales of King Arthur and the Round Table

by Andrew Lang Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
The tales of King Arthur and his Knights are of Celtic origin. The Celts were the people who occupied Britain at the time when the history o…

The Fall of the Nibelungs

by Unknowntranslated Bymargaret Armour, Translated Bymargaret Armour and Unknowntranslated By Margaret Armour Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
"The Fall of the Nibelungs" is Margaret Armour's plain prose translation from the middle high German of the "Nibelungenlied&q…

Mother Goose in Prose

by L. Frank Baum Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Whether Mother Goose was a real person or a myth, the songs that are attributed to her name are what we remember from our childhood. Some of…

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