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Hans Christian Andersen - Snow Queen and Other Stories

This project features four longer stories by Hans Christian Andersen. Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective...

Neeru Iyer and 1 more 2 hours 24 minutes

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Ruth Edna Kelley - Book of Hallowe'en

This book is intended to give the reader an account of the origin and history of Hallowe'en, how it absorbed some customs belonging to other days in the year,—such as May Day, Midsummer, and Christmas. The context is...

Sibella Denton 2 hours 45 minutes

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Mary Macleod - Stories from the Faerie Queene

The object of this volume is to excite interest in one of the greatest poems of English literature, which for all its greatness is but little read and known--to excite this interest not only in young persons who are...

Lars Rolander and 7 more 7 hours 50 minutes

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Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights), Volume 03

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Anonymous - Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights), Volume 03

This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. The are an amalgam of mythology and folk tales from the Indian sub-continent, Persia, and Arabia. No...

Barbara Clements and 17 more 15 hours 1 minute Thousand Nights and a Night

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Children's Short Works, Vol. 004

Librivox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 004: a collection of 11 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members.

Sean Mauch and 9 more 2 hours 5 minutes Children's Short Works Collections

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George MacDonald - Light Princess and Other Fairy Tales

George MacDonald claimed that he did not write for children, but for the child-like. Some of his longer works are clearly intended for adults, and this fantastic fiction influenced later writers such as G.K....

Clive Catterall 3 hours 30 minutes

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Cyrus Macmillan - Canadian Wonder Tales

This is a collection of folk tales originating in Canada, some from aboriginal oral tradition and others due to early French, Scottish, Irish and British colonists. They are presented as «fables» though many are...

Sean Michael Hogan 4 hours 30 minutes

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Thomas Bulfinch - Legends of Charlemagne

Bulfinch (July 15, 1796 — May 27, 1867) explains the his work is «an attempt tell the stories of mythology in such a manner as to make them a source of amusement. We have endeavored to tell them correctly, according...

Jacquerie and 7 more 9 hours 10 minutes

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Children's Short Works, Vol. 003

Librivox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 003: a collection of 10 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members.

Denny Sayers and 6 more 2 hours 3 minutes Children's Short Works Collections

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George MacDonald - Wise Woman

George MacDonald was an influential Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. MacDonald’s works (particularly his fairy tales and fantasy novels) claimed the admiration of such authors as J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S....

Nathan 2 hours 57 minutes

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François Rabelais - Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book I

The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel (in French, La vie de Gargantua et de Pantagruel) is a connected series of five novels written in the 16th century by François Rabelais. It is the story of two giants, a...

Martin Geeson and 15 more 7 hours 42 minutes

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Surprising Adventures of the Magical Monarch of Mo and His People

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L. Frank Baum - Surprising Adventures of the Magical Monarch of Mo and His People

The Magical Monarch of Mo is a set of stories about the titular king, his queen, and his royal children. The stories are uproariously funny, dealing with topics as absurd as a man losing his temper who then tries to...

David Lawrence and 6 more 3 hours 1 minute

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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