Myths

Old Peter's Russian Tales

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Arthur Ransome


Arthur Ransome is best known for his Swallows and Amazons series of children’s books. This is the only example of his fiction in the public …

Märchen - Almanach auf das Jahr 1827

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Wilhelm Hauff


Hauffs Märchen entstanden in der Spätromantik. Der zweite Band um den Scheik von Alessandria und seine Sklaven verlässt den r…

Cuentos de Hadas

Read by Victor Villarraza


Charles Perrault


Perrault fue un autor francés que puso las bases por escrito de un nuevo género que haría historia, la de los "Cue…

Fables de La Fontaine, livre 09

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Jean de la Fontaine


Jean de La Fontaine poursuit son oeuvre pédagogique par la mise en scène des turpitudes et travers des humains. Le fabuliste r…

The Story of the Three Little Pigs

Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)


L. Leslie Brooke


This version of the classic tale of the three pigs, their houses and a wolf, published in 1904, has a new twist in its second half. This rec…

Homeric Hymns, Epigrams, and The Battle of Frogs and Mice

Read by Arthur Krolman


Homer


Homeric Hymns are thirty-three poems each paying homage to a certain Greek god. Only a few of the poems are more than 250 lines while the re…

The Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights), Volume 04

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Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton


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

Tausend und eine Nacht, Band 3

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Unknowntranslated Bygustav Weil and Translated Bygustav Weil


Scheherazade oder Schehersad, die Tochter eines Wesirs, heiratete den König / Sultan, der die Angewohnheit hatte, seine Ehefrauen am er…

The Algonquin Legends of New England or Myths and Folk Lore of the Micmac, Pass…

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Charles Godfrey Leland


This work, then, contains a collection of the myths, legends, and folk-lore of the principal Wabanaki, or Northeastern Algonquin, Indians; t…

The Magic of Oz (version 2)

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L. Frank Baum


This is the second to last book in the OZ series that Baum actually wrote himself before he passed away. "A Faithful Record of the R…

Aesops Fables in Russian

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Aesop


A collection of the most famous from Aesop's fables in Russian language. Translated by Tolstoj L.N. and Alekseev V.A.

Die verkaufte Großmutter

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Hanns Heinz Ewers


Der brave kleine Otto aus gutem Hause freundet sich mit dem Arbeiterkind Jupp an, weil der eine ganz besondere Großmutter hat - eine G…

Mother Goose in Prose

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L. Frank Baum


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…

On the Shores of the Great Sea

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M. B. Synge


Book I of the "Story of the World" series. Focuses on the civilizations surrounding the Mediterranean Sea from the time of Abraham…

The Happy Prince and Other Tales (version 4 dramatic reading)

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Oscar Wilde


Wilde's collection of fairy tales has delighted both children and adults since it was first published in 1888. It contains five stories, &qu…

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (version 7)

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L. Frank Baum


"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" was written solely to pleasure children of today. It aspires to being a modernized fairy tale, in whi…

Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry

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William Butler Yeats


This is a collection of Fairy and Folk tales. The poet William Butler Yeats collected them from around the Western part of Ireland and trans…

The Gods of Pegāna

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Lord Dunsany


"The Gods of Pegāna" is the first book by Anglo-Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany, published on a commission basis in 1905... The …

Fables de La Fontaine, livre 08

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Jean de la Fontaine


Le Livre huitième des Fables de La Fontaine est le plus volumineux des douze livres qui composent l'oeuvre fabuliste du cél&eg…

The Wisdom of the Ancients, A Series of Mythological Fables

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Francis Bacon and Sir Francis Bacon


"Now I suppose most people will think I am but entertaining myself with a toy, and using much the same kind of licence in expounding th…

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