Legends & Fairy Tales

The Myths of the New World

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Daniel Garrison Brinton



The Myths of the New World's full title describes it as.. " a treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America",…

The Faerie Queene Book 3

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Edmund Spenser



"The Third Book of the Faerie Queene contayning the Legende of Britomartis or of Chastitie."The Faerie Queene was never completed,…

A House of Pomegranates (version 2)

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Oscar Wilde



A House of Pomegranates (1891) is the title of the second collection of Fairy Tales by Oscar Wilde. This book contains four tales: 1. &quo…

Strange Stories From a Chinese Studio, volume 1

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Songling Pu



"Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio" (or "Strange Tales of Liaozhai") is a collection of nearly five hundred mostly sup…

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 10

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Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton and William James McGlothlin



This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. They are an amalgam of mytho…

The Legends and Myths of Hawaii

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David Kalakaua



A collection of legends and myths of the Hawaiian islands and their 'strange people' as told by His Majesty King Kalakaua, the last king of …

Finnish Legends

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R. Eivind



One dark winter's day in the north of Finland, Father Mikko seeks shelter in an isolated cabin till a storm abates. After dinner the family …

The Strange Story Book (version 2)

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Leonora Blanche Lang



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…

The Norwegian Fairy Book

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Klara Stroebe



These Norwegian tales of elemental mountain, forest and sea spirits, have been handed down by hinds and huntsmen, wood choppers and fisher f…

Gawayne and the Green Knight (Lewis Translation)

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The Gawain Poet, Charlton Miner Lewis, The Gawain Poettranslated Bycharlton Miner Lewis and The Gawain Poettranslated By Charlton Miner Lewis



Charlton Miner Lewis' version of Gawayne and the Green Knight, a late 14th century alliterative romance, is written in modern language telli…

Legends of Norseland

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Mara L. Pratt



Collection of tales from the Norse legends, from the beginning of the golden kingdom of the Aesir, to it's end within the flames of Ragnarok…

The Faerie Queene Book 2

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Edmund Spenser



The Second Booke of the Faerie Queene contayning The Legende of Sir Guyon or of Tempaurance. The Faerie Queene was never completed, but it c…

Fairy Tales from South Africa

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Mrs. E. J. Bourhill, Mrs. E.J. Bourhill and Mrs. E. J. Bourhill



The stories in this collection come from the oral traditions of the people from Swaziland, Matabeleland (Ndebele people) and Zululand in So…

The Phoenix and the Carpet (version 3 Dramatic Reading)

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E. Nesbit and Honoré de Balzac



Cyril, Robert, Anthea and Jane need a new carpet for the nursery, but it turns out to be a magic carpet containing a phoenix egg! They disco…

The Story of Robin Hood

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Bertha Evangeline Bush



"He was brave and kind and merry always, and all the English people—except England's oppressors—loved him with all their hearts and del…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 008

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Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm



LibriVox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 008: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Dramatic Reader for Lower Grades

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Florence Holbrook



Despite the title's bland sounding name, this book is a charming collection of 16 plays for children. These little plays—well-known stories …

The Cowardly Lion of Oz

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Ruth Plumly Thompson



The Cowardly Lion, always fearful, has become even more afraid than usual and is convinced that he has lost the courage the Wizard of OZ gav…

The Lost Continent

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C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne



During an expedition in the Canary Islands, an archeologist discovers a cave containing tablets with unknown writing. When translated, they …

The Silver Princess in Oz

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Ruth Plumly Thompson



Young King Randy of Regalia is visited by his old friend, Kabumpo, the Elegant Elephant of Pumperdink. Together, they set out to visit their…

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