Legends & Fairy Tales

The Girl Who Sat by the Ashes

by Pádraic Colum Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
"Because she used to herd Goats in the high places and the rocky places, she went by the name of Girl-go-with-the-Goats. But that was n…

Indian Fairy Tales

by Joseph Jacobs Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
Indian Fairy Tales is a captivating anthology that brings together a rich tapestry of stories from India's diverse folklore. Compiled by Jos…

Historia de un cascanueces

by Alexandre Dumas Read by Victor Villarraza 4.7
Alexandre Dumas también se ocupó de la narración infantil con esta versión del clásico cuento de Ernst Th…

Norwegische Volksmährchen

by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Engebretsen Moe Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Dies ist eine Sammlung norwegischer Märchen. Diese im deutschsprachigen Raum eher unbekannten Märchen nehmen uns mit in die skandi…

Stories from Pentamerone

by Giambattista Basile Read by Joy Chan 4.1
This is one of the oldest written collections of fairy tales. Although the names are different, listeners should recognise many of the stori…

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…

Märchen

by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Anfang des 19. Jahrhunderts begannen die Brüder Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, traditionelle, bisher vor allem mündlich weitergegebene E…

The Mabinogion

by Anonymous Read by Martin Geeson 3.6
Sample a moment of magic realism from the Red Book of Hergest:On one side of the river he saw a flock of white sheep, and on the other a flo…

The Angels of Mons

by Arthur Machen Read by R. S. Steinberg 4.1
The Angels of Mons is a popular legend about a group of angels who supposedly protected members of the British army in the Battle of Mons at…

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus

by L. Frank Baum Read by jedopi 4.3
In this enchanting tale by L. Frank Baum, the beloved figure of Santa Claus is brought to life through a rich narrative that explores his or…

El Libro de Las Mil Noches y Una Noche

by Anonymous Read by Victor Villarraza 4.8
Ningún libro tan conocido, y menos conocido que esta famosa colección de novelas, monumento literario del pueblo árabe.…

The Islands of Magic

by Elsie Spicer Eells Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
LEGENDS, FOLK AND FAIRY TALES FROM THE AZORES. Some three-fourths of the distance between America and Europe there is a group of nine beauti…

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

by L. Frank Baum Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Folk Lore, legends, myths and fairy tales have followed childhood through the ages, for every healthy youngster has a wholesome and instinct…

Welsh Fairy Tales

by P. H. Emerson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Welsh folklore with this collection of fairy tales, meticulously gathered by P. H. Emerson durin…

Der Weihnachtsabend

by Charles Dickens Read by Ramona Deininger-Schnabel 4.8
Am Heiligen Abend erscheint dem alten Geizhals Scrooge der Geist seines verstorbenen Geschäftspartners Marley, der zu Lebzeiten noch sc…

Aesop's Fables

by Aesop Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

Dschinnistan

by Christoph Martin Wieland Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Dschinnistan ist eine Sammlung entzückender Rokoko-Märchen für Erwachsene, entstanden in der Tradition der französischen…

The Arabian Nights Entertainments

by Andrew Lang Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
The Arabian Nights Entertainments invites listeners into a mesmerizing world of ancient tales, where magic, adventure, and wisdom intertwine…

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night

by Anonymous 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…

Faust II

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
Faust is the protagonist of a classic German legend; a highly successful scholar, but also dissatisfied with his life, and so makes a deal w…

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