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Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 08

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This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends, heroes, myths, and ancient lore from many different cultures. (Summary by Lynette Caulkins)

Genre(s): Culture & Heritage Fiction, Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales, Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

Language: English

Group: Myths and Legends Around the World

Section	Chapter	Author	Source	Reader	Time	Language
Play 01	The Sunken City - Germanic	Marie Harriette Frary	Etext	Tarik Alyahya	00:08:43	en
Play 02	The Meeting of the Star Lovers - Japanese	William Elliot Griffis	Etext	Colleen McMahon	00:06:14	en
Play 03	Plants of Water Nymphs and Fays - Many Cultures	Richard Folkard	Etext	Kayty Harrelson	00:04:34	en
Play 04	Ivan Tsarevich, The Fire-Bird, and the Gray Wolf - Russian	Jeremiah Curtin	Etext	Gene Pease	00:29:01	en
Play 05	The Barn Elves - English	Charles John Tibbits	Etext	ConnorE53	00:02:10	en
Play 06	Beth Gellert - Celtic	Joseph Jacobs	Etext	ConnorE53	00:03:29	en
Play 07	Dinewan the Emu, and Goomblegubbon the Bustard - Australian	K. Langloh Parker	Etext	Lloyd Knight	00:08:21	en
Play 08	Hyacinthus - Greek	Jean Lang	Etext	JamesOinam	00:08:10	en
Play 09	How the Sun Goddess Was Enticed Out of Her Cave - Japanese	William Elliot Griffis	Etext	TallyTiger	00:05:32	en
Play 10	Olaf's Farm - Viking	Jennie Hall	Etext	Hopeforce1	00:13:48	en
Play 11	Echo and Narcissus - Greek	Jean Lang	Etext	Julie Johnson	00:10:39	en
Play 12	The Woman, The Man, and The Nāt - Burmese	Mabel Cosgrove	Etext	Aye Chan May	00:09:37	en

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