Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Sophia Morrison - Manx Fairy Tales

A collection of fairy tales regarding myths and legends of the Isle of Man. Sophia was considered one of the key figures of the Manx cultural revival. — Summary by afutterer

Foon and 15 more 3 hours 20 minutes

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Folk-lore and Legends: Russian and Polish

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Charles John Tibbits - Folk-lore and Legends: Russian and Polish

In this volume I present selections made from the Russian chap-book literature, and from the works of various Russian and Polish collectors of Folklore—Afanasief, Erben, Wojcicki, Glinski, etc. The chap-book tales,...

DrPGould and 9 more 4 hours 38 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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Frances Jenkins Olcott - Wonder Garden

«Here are 150 nature myths and short stories from all parts of the World. They are the kind that children delight in — tales of transformations of maidens into trees and fountains, of youths into flowers, and of men...

Debbie R. Baker Robinson and 36 more 10 hours 46 minutes

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Four and Twenty Fairy Tales

This is a collection of French fairy tales by different famous authors. Included in this collection are such famous tales as Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella, but also tales which are now not as well-known but closely...

Jason in Panama and 16 more 22 hours 55 minutes

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Happy Prince and Other Tales (version 5)

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Oscar Wilde - Happy Prince and Other Tales (version 5)

Oscar Wilde said of his story The Happy Prince that it was «an attempt to treat a tragic modern problem in a form that aims at delicacy and imaginative treatment; it is a reaction against the purely imitative...

NoelBadrian 1 hour 51 minutes

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Clifton Johnson - Book of Fairy-Tale Bears

Bears make an appearance in so many fairy tales and fables, it is difficult to imagine a fairy-tale world without them. However, in most of those fairy tales, the bear is just a side-character. In this volume, Clifton...

AmyMc and 9 more 2 hours 12 minutes

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Action & Adventure

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Alfred John Church - Odyssey for Boys and Girls

A retelling of the adventures of Ulysses, including his adventures both the Cyclops and Circe, as he journeys home to his home of Ithaca. The story then continues to include his quest to rejoin his wife and family of...

Ginny Blankenship 4 hours 1 minute

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Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm - Household Tales

The complete Brothers Grimm stories, as translated directly from the German. Some of the stories will be familiar such as The Frog Prince, Rapunzel, and Cinderella. Other tales are less well known such as The Three...

Beth Thomas and 39 more 30 hours 18 minutes

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Knud Rasmussen - Eskimo Folk-Tales

Quote: «No man is better qualified to tell the story of Greenland, or the stories of its people. Knud Rasmussen is himself partly of Eskimo origin; his childhood was spent in Greenland, and to Greenland he returned...

Expatriate 4 hours 7 minutes

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Wonderful Wizard of Oz (version 6) (Dramatic Reading)

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L. Frank Baum - Wonderful Wizard of Oz (version 6) (Dramatic Reading)

Folk Lore, legends, myths and fairy tales have followed childhood through the ages, for every healthy youngster has a wholesome and instinctive love for stories fantastic, marvelous and manifestly unreal. The winged...

Wicked Wolves of the West 3 hours 47 minutes Oz books

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Night-Side of Nature; Or, Ghosts and Ghost-Seers

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Catherine Crowe - Night-Side of Nature; Or, Ghosts and Ghost-Seers

The stories in Volume 1 centre on dreams, psychic presentiments, traces, wraiths, doppelgängers, apparitions, and imaginings of the after-life. Crowe's vivid tales, written with great energy and imagination, are...

Marialuisa Ruiz and 12 more 17 hours 39 minutes

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E. Cunningham - Seven Autumn Leaves From Fairyland

Seven original fairy tales... «Now for the stories you promised us.» «Well, how many shall there be?» «O, seven, one for each.» And here are our seven stories; affectionately dedicated to any little curly...

Ben Davis and 4 more 2 hours 25 minutes

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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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