Legends & Fairy Tales

The Singing Mouse Stories

by Emerson Hough Read by LibriVox Volunteers
In The Singing Mouse Stories, Emerson Hough invites listeners into a whimsical world where a charming mouse shares enchanting tales through …

The Faerie Queene

by Edmund Spenser Read by LibriVox Volunteers 1
'The Sixth Book of the Faerie Queene contayning the Legende of S, Calidore or of Cvrtesie.' Apart from Books 1-6, the only surviving section…

The Princess Pourquoi

by Margaret P. Sherwood Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Once upon a time, a princess was born, and a fairy cursed her with a mind: "She is a woman-child, and yet she shall think. She shall be…

Mr. Wicker's Window

by Carley Dawson Read by Arthur Piantadosi 3.7
When Christopher Mason walked into Mr. Wicker's antique shop, he had no idea he would soon be embarking on a marvellous journey to China to …

Cocoa Break Collection

by Various Read by Bellona Times 3.5
Following in the vein of my Coffee-Break collections, this is a collection of short (all under 15 minutes) stories for kids. Focus is on fab…

Fables in Rhyme for Little Folks

by Jean de la Fontaine Read by Rosslyn Carlyle 4.1
This is a short book which collects together 18 charming fables, written in rhyme and intended to be enjoyed by children. Based on stories w…

The Maker of Rainbows

by Richard Le Gallienne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
The Maker of Rainbows is a captivating collection of fairy tales by Richard Le Gallienne, inviting listeners into a world where imagination …

Gawayne and the Green Knight

by The Gawain Poet and Charlton Miner Lewis Read by Jerome Lawsen 3.8
Published in 1903, Gawayne and the Green Knight is a modern-language retelling of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, a 14th-century verse roma…

Through Fairy Halls

by Variousandolive Beaupre Miller and Olive Beaupre Miller Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
Full of delightful fairy tales, charming poems and engaging stories, this is the third volume of the "My Bookhouse" series for lit…

Tristram and Iseult

by Matthew Arnold Read by Nathan 2
Tristam & Iseult is a narrative poem containing strong romantic and tragic themes: and was first published in 1852 by Matthew Arnold. Th…

The First Christmas Tree

by Henry van Dyke Read by PennyAnn 3.5
This is a folk tale of how the first tree came into being. It tells of a hero Winfried with his young companion stepping boldly into the pag…

The Snow Queen

by Hans Christian Andersen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
The Snow Queen is a captivating fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen that explores the battle between good and evil through the eyes of a y…

The Iliad of Homer

by Homer Read by StephenC 3.9
"The Iliad is an epic poem in dactylic hexameters, traditionally attributed to Homer. Set in the Trojan War, the ten-year siege of Iliu…

Christmas Outside Of Eden

by Coningsby Dawson Read by David Wales 3.9
A delightful Christmas fantasy told with inimitable charm and delicate humor. It is "the story the robins tell as they huddle beneath t…

Balder Dead

by Matthew Arnold Read by Nathan 3
"Balder Dead" is a beautiful epic poem by Matthew Arnold. It draws from Norse mythology to retell the story of the the death of Od…

The New Colossus

by Emma Lazarus Read by LibriVox Volunteers 1
The New Colossus by Emma Lazarus is a powerful sonnet that redefines the image of America as a welcoming refuge for immigrants. Written in 1…

Three Hundred Aesop's Fables

by Aesop Read by Michael Armenta 3.6
Aesop's Fables or the Aesopica are a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and story-teller believed to have lived in ancient Gree…

Grimm Tales Made Gay

by Guy Wetmore Carryl Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.2
Grimm Tales Made Gay offers a whimsical twist on the classic fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm, reimagined through the lens of humor and ver…

The Mabinogion

by William James McGlothlin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.5
This is the second of three volumes of The Mabinogion, a collection of some of the earliest tales from the British Isles. Lady Charlotte Gue…

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