Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 17

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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, Nature & Animal Fiction

Language: English

Keyword(s): Legends (154), myths (127), folklore (75), heroes (23), tall tales (12), wives tales (2), animal lore (2)

Group: Myths and Legends Around the World

Section Chapter Author Source Reader Time Language
Play 01 Freya - Norse H. A. Guerber Etext Lee Vogler
00:15:22 en
Play 02 My Lord Bag of Rice - Japanese Yei Theodora Ozaki Etext Robert Tunick
00:13:52 en
Play 03 The Tengus or the Elves with Long Noses - Japanese William Elliot Griffis Etext Robert Tunick
00:07:32 en
Play 04 The Love of the Snow-White Fox - Japanese Frank Rinder Etext Seraphina
00:06:33 en
Play 05 Mangita and Larina - Philippine John Maurice Miller Etext Lianne Joie
00:06:40 en
Play 06 Bimini and the fountain of youth - Caribbean Thomas Wentworth Higginson Etext lavishley4413
00:10:49 en
Play 07 Origins of the World: First Dynasty, Uranus and Gæa - Ancient Greek E. M. Berens Etext Bill Havanki
00:08:17 en
Play 08 Baboon-Skins - Swazi Mrs. E.J. Bourhill Etext Curtis R.
00:15:31 en
Play 09 The Fight with the Foxes - Chinese Songling Pu Etext Luke Sieburg
00:08:23 en
Play 10 Kintaro, or the Wild Baby - Japanese William Elliot Griffis Etext quartertone
00:04:10 en
Play 11 How The Turkey Buzzard Got His Suit - Iroquois Mabel Powers Etext Rachel Sevans
00:04:52 en
Play 12 Raja Rasalu - Indian Joseph Jacobs Etext MaggieRose
00:25:03 en